Doorways Receives New State Accreditation for Domestic and Sexual Violence Programs

Accreditation recognizes quality and consistency of Doorways’ response to survivors 


We are proud to share that Doorways has earned full dual accreditation from the Virginia Department of Criminal Justice Services, Division of Programs and Services, Victims Services, becoming one of only 12 dually accredited domestic and sexual violence agencies in Virginia.  


Our programs have become especially critical in recent years as the number of survivors needing shelter and support increased dramatically. Over the last six years, we have experienced more than a 120% increase in the number of survivors and their families sheltered in our safehousing to escape imminent danger.  


“We are honored to receive this acknowledgement of the quality and consistency of our work, particularly as we are working to expand our programs,” said Diana Ortiz, M.Ed., LPC, President and CEO. 

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