by CDVA Team | Sep 6, 2016 | Blog
Last month, we told you about the millions of children who were looking forward to going back to school because it offered a much-needed escape from the violence they see daily in their homes. We also shared some examples of innovative schools that were making noble...
by CDVA Team | Aug 25, 2016 | Blog
By Christian Axios, Guest Blogger Dealing with Childhood Domestic Violence is Life Changing This is the hardest thing in my life that I have had to overcome. Childhood Domestic Violence (CDV) is no joke and should not be taken lightly. Don’t let anyone ever tell you...
by CDVA Team | Aug 17, 2016 | Blog
By Cris Chocolat, Guest Blogger, Entrepreneur, Artist, and Advocate Sometimes We Feel Like Giving Up We all go through moments in our lives when we feel like giving up. It is in those moments when a recurring memory comes to me: a vision of my mother sewing my...
by CDVA Team | Aug 3, 2016 | Blog
We Rarely Ever Hear About Children Who Experience Childhood Domestic Violence Why is it that when domestic violence is in the news, we rarely ever hear about the children who are growing up with it in their homes – those who’re experiencing Childhood Domestic Violence...
by CDVA Team | Jun 16, 2016 | Blog
By Rebecca Wilcox and Louis Lee-Ray Teachers Are Often the Best Supporters of Children Suffering from Childhood Domestic Violence Often the best advocate and protector of a child suffering from CDV are his/her teachers. One UK teacher cooperated with the local police...
by CDVA Team | Jun 7, 2016 | Blog
By Chinta Puxley Children’s Advocates are Fighting to Have Childhood Domestic Violence Recognized as a Public Health Issue Manitoba children’s advocates are fighting to have childhood domestic violence recognized as a public health issue in law. Arguing...