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October 31, 2023 at 2:30 PM

Get your Open Hearts, Open Doors tickets by Nov. 1st

If you don't already have your tickets, please purchase them online by tomorrow, November 1st.   Will you be joining us on the evening of November 14th for Doorways' Open Hearts, Open Doors fundraising event? If you don't already have your tickets, please purch…

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October 24, 2023 at 1:31 PM

When earning more money makes things worse

The Benefits Cliff refers to the drop off in eligibility for subsidies that low-income families experience with even a minor rise in earnings. Watch these videos to hear from Doorways' clients in their own words. Watch Videos When Earn…

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October 20, 2023 at 1:45 PM

Open Hearts, Open Doors to Doorways' Revitalized Family Home

We need your help to revitalize our Family Home to serve as our new Safehouse.   Purchase your sponsorship or event tickets today to join us on the evening of November 14th for Doorways' annual Open Hearts, Open Doors fundraising event! Enjoy an evening of deli…

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October 18, 2023 at 2:06 PM

County Board recognizes DVAM, community efforts against violence

Watch these videos to hear from Doorways' clients in their own words. Watch Videos Arlington County Board Declares October Domestic Violence Awareness and Prevention Month Arlington County envisions a peaceful and respectful communi…

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October 9, 2023 at 3:01 PM

Celebrate Indigenous activists like Sarah Deer, VAWA champion

Check out Doorways' calendar for upcoming events and activities! View Calendar Indigenous People's Day 10 Native American Activists You Should Know: Sarah Deer "Sarah Deer, a member of the Muscogee Creek tribe, is a lawyer…

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October 5, 2023 at 6:31 PM

Countdown to Open Hearts, Open Doors – Do you have your tickets?

  Join us at Open Hearts, Open Doors A good night out for a great cause! Join us on the evening of November 14th for Doorways' annual Open Hearts, Open Doors fundraising event! Enjoy an evening of delicious eats, drinks, good company, survivor empo…

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October 3, 2023 at 1:59 PM

October is Domestic Violence Awareness and Prevention Month

Check out Doorways' calendar for upcoming events and activities! View Calendar Domestic Violence Awareness and Prevention Month (DVAM) Project PEACE DVAM Digital Toolkit The 2023 Project PEACE DVAM toolkit includes an intr…

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September 26, 2023 at 1:45 PM

Virtual lunch-and-learn series

Each Thursday during the month of October, Project PEACE will be hosting a virtual series of lunch and learns. "Sam" and her emotional support dog entered Doorways' Safehouse after fleeing domestic abuse. Read Sam's Story Virtual Lunch…

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September 19, 2023 at 1:45 PM

What are Housing Choice Vouchers?

The Arlington County Housing Choice Voucher Waitlist lottery is currently taking applications! Learn what that means. With his new single, Darius Martin is partnering with Doorways to raise awareness and funds to support survivors! 🎶 Learn More …

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September 15, 2023 at 6:35 PM

Join us at Open Hearts, Open Doors

  Join us at Open Hearts, Open Doors 5:30 - 8 p.m., Nov. 14th, Ballston Join us to celebrate Doorways' 45 years of service to our community and help launch our next chapter. Purchase your sponsorship or event tickets today! Purchase Sponsor…

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September 12, 2023 at 10:30 AM

How to support the survivors in your life

At least 1 in 3 people experience intimate partner violence. Everyone knows someone impacted. Here's how to help. No Wrong Door: A guide to Arlington's resources for those impacted by intimate partner violence Download PDF #Every1Knows…

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September 5, 2023 at 2:31 PM

Eagle Scout Avery Park honored for her work with Doorways

NBC4 spoke with the Thomas Jefferson High School student about her award-winning volunteer project. As of September 8th, Doorways will no longer be accepting item donations outside of our Amazon Wishlist. We will continue accepting gift cards. Learn More …

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August 29, 2023 at 2:04 PM

Important update on donating items to Doorways

As of September 8th, Doorways will no longer be accepting item donations outside of our Amazon Wishlist. October is Domestic Violence Awareness and Prevention Month (DVAM)! See our calendar for awareness days, and stay tuned for more DVAM events! See Calendar …

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August 22, 2023 at 2:30 PM

Back-to-school success, thanks to you!

📢 We urgently need supplies including paper towels, wipes, and bedding. Shop our Amazon Wish List to ship directly to Doorways. Thank you for your help! Shop Wish List Back-to-School Drive Success! Thanks to Our Sponsors, Ev…

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August 19, 2023 at 2:01 PM

You're invited to Open Hearts, Open Doors

  You're invited! Join us to celebrate Doorways' 45 years of service to our community and help launch of our next chapter. Purchase your sponsorship or event tickets today! Purchase Sponsorships and Tickets A good night out for …

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August 15, 2023 at 2:30 PM

Why being a pet-friendly shelter matters

How can you help a friend who is being hurt by their partner? Here are Doorways' 10 tips for supporting a friend. Watch Video 25 By 2025 Doorways Joins the Movement As a pet-friendly domestic violence shelter, ha…

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August 10, 2023 at 2:55 PM

Open Hearts, Open Doors tickets and sponsorships online now!

Did you know that Doorways provides community-based services, emergency shelter, and supportive housing? Explore Our Work Tickets and sponsorships now available for purchase online! Help us celebrate 45 years of service…

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August 2, 2023 at 5:02 PM

Meet Doorways' Board leadership

🎉 We made our Back to School Sponsorship goal! Thank you to all of our amazing Back to School Sponsors for signing up to provide kids at Doorways with all they need to start the school year! Meet Doorways' Board President, Michelle Sagatov …

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July 22, 2023 at 4:12 PM

Save the date: Open Hearts, Open Doors Nov. 14th

This week's urgent needs include paper towels and disinfectant wipes. Contact Ashley at [email protected] or 703-504-9271 to schedule a drop-off during Drive-Thru Deeds on Fridays. Save the Date! Open Hearts, Open Do…

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July 13, 2023 at 7:01 PM

NEWS ALERT: Doorways earns full dual accreditation

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 Virg…

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July 12, 2023 at 2:00 PM

Safe Kennel saves lives

Drive-Thru Deeds Contact Ashley at 703-504-9271 to schedule a donation drop-off on Fridays. Or, shop our wish list to ship items directly to Doorways. Thank you! Safe Kennel Saves Lives Celebrating 14 years of providing safehousing …

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July 5, 2023 at 4:00 PM

Kids at Doorways need your back-to-school support

Back to School Already?! Yes! (Sorry, kids.) We are already preparing for the upcoming school year, and we need your help! Each summer, amazing Back-to-School Sponsors ensure that every child at Doorways has the essentials for school: a backp…

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June 27, 2023 at 2:03 PM

See the full spectrum of support Doorways provides

Last chance to TRIPLE your gift! Summer Match Ends Friday, June 30th! Earn your 2:1 match by donating now! Donate Now to Earn the Match How Your Donation Helps: A Full Spectrum of Support Because of you, Doorways supports survivors where they…

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June 20, 2023 at 2:30 PM

Domestic violence increasing worldwide

Contact us for community outreach! Request Doorways representation at an event, host a free educational prevention workshop, or coordinate a fundraiser or donation drive.  In the News: Global Trend of Increasing Domestic Violence In las…

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June 13, 2023 at 2:30 PM

With the need greater than ever, make the most our your support

TRIPLE your impact with Doorways' Summer Match For every $1 you donate, Doorways' Board will give an additional $2, for $3 total! Donate Now to Earn the Match How it works: Now through June 30th, your new gift or pledge will be matched, so that …

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June 8, 2023 at 2:08 PM

Safe harbor, healing, and hope for those who need it most

TRIPLE your impact with Doorways' Summer Match For every $1 you donate, Doorways' Board will give an additional $2, for $3 total! Donate Now to Earn the Match How it works: Now through June 30th, your new gift or pledge will be matched, so that…

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June 1, 2023 at 8:16 PM

Seeing triple? That's just our Summer Match!

Contact us for community outreach! Request Doorways representation at an event, host a free educational prevention workshop, or coordinate a fundraiser or donation drive.  Summer Match is ON! 2-to-1 Match = TRIPLE Your Impact Now thro…

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May 26, 2023 at 6:11 PM

Breaking the Silence on Domestic Violence: From Tina Turner to Today

Check out our recommended reading list for kids and families, exploring topics relating to safety, respect, and more! See List Breaking the Silence on Domestic Violence Remembering Tina Turner "In 1981 we were just learnin…

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May 17, 2023 at 7:10 PM

1 more reason to give: 1-to-1 match is now live!

Your donation will be matched 1:1 by the Geary-O'Hara Family Foundation! One more reason to give during Do More 24: The Geary-O'Hara Family Foundation 1-to-1 match is on NOW! The Geary-O'Hara Family Foundation has generously offered to match Do More 24 …

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May 17, 2023 at 2:00 PM

24 reasons to support Doorways today

Invite Doorways to come speak with your group! Complete a quick request form and you'll hear from us soon! Request Form Today is Do More 24! Through Do More 24, United Way of the National Capital Area convenes the r…

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May 11, 2023 at 7:41 PM

What's next for Doorways

Check out our recommended reading list for kids and families, exploring topics relating to safety, respect, and more! See List What's Next for Doorways This week, we are wrapping up our Celebrating 45 years of ser…

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May 4, 2023 at 5:46 PM

Survivors Find Healing by Writing Poetry

Check out our recommended reading list for kids and families, exploring topics relating to safety, respect, and more! See List SAAPM Recap Coming Together to Support Survivors and Prevent Violence Huge thanks to all who pa…

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April 24, 2023 at 2:04 PM

Volunteer appreciation MadLibs and more

It's the last week of SAAPM! See the calendar for ways to get involved, including wearing denim on Wednesday! View Calendar Thank You, Volunteers! Did you know that, at Doorways, volunteers outnumber staff 2:1? Without volun…

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April 17, 2023 at 3:05 PM

Embrace your voice, raise a glass, and more at our upcoming events

Send the gift of self-care to a survivor at Doorways with our SAAPM survivor empowerment bundles! Purchase Gift Bundle Sign up for Embrace Your Voice today! Please note that the registration link to participate as a poet an…

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April 11, 2023 at 2:07 PM

Send an empowerment gift bundle to a survivor at Doorways

Tickets for Rocklands' roast are selling FAST! Get yours before they're gone! Get Tickets Empowerment Gift Bundles for Survivors at Doorways Want to help empower a survivor this SAAPM? This year, we’ll be hosting a fundrais…

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April 5, 2023 at 2:01 PM

5 ways to support survivors

Get ready to turn teal in support of survivors. Tickets for Rocklands' May 4th roast are selling FAST! Get yours now before they're gone! Get Tickets 5 Ways to Take Action during Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month (SAAPM) …

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March 31, 2023 at 8:46 PM

Rocklands Roast Ticket Sales are LIVE!

Rocklands Pig & Oyster Roast ticket sales are LIVE! We have a limited number of tickets available, and we will sell out! So get yours today! Join us Thursday, May 4th from 5:00 to 7:30 p.m. on Rocklands’ patio for a spring roast benefitti…

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March 28, 2023 at 3:17 PM

SAAPM starts Saturday!

Get ready to turn teal in support of survivors. Call for poets! Interested in sharing your work related SAAPM? Register now to read your work (or just attend)! Poetry Share Info SAAPM Starts on Saturday April is Sexual Assaul…

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March 21, 2023 at 2:06 PM

Women Making History: Nakisha M. Lewis

See 5 ways to take action during Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month in April: See List Women Making History Meet the Black Queer and Trans Women Making History with Radical Approaches Toward Nonprofit Work …

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March 16, 2023 at 2:03 PM

Women Making History: Sen. Janet Howell

See 5 ways to take action during Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month in April: See List Women Making History In honor of Women's History Month, we are spotlighting women who are making history in our community! …

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March 10, 2023 at 6:05 PM

Women Making History: Jade

Check out our calendar of upcoming events, with more coming soon! View Calendar Women Making History In honor of Women's History Month, we are spotlighting women who are making history in our community! First, we're honored …

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February 28, 2023 at 6:01 PM

Doorways 2022 Annual Report - Now Available!

Check out our calendar of upcoming events, with more coming soon! View Calendar 2022 Annual Report Now available! Read Doorways 2022 annual report to see how your support made an impact last year. View Report Online …

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February 14, 2023 at 3:03 PM

Pledge to Make Us Stronger

Save the date! Doorways' 2023 Open Hearts, Open Doors event is November 2nd! Sign up for updates now. Subscribe Pledge to Make Us Stronger! Many of you remember our Brighter Futures Breakfast, which encouraged supporters to…

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February 6, 2023 at 7:31 PM

Celebrating Black women leading the anti-violence movement

Our Revive counseling program is offering multiple support groups for survivors this winter! Learn More Black History Month Black Women Leaders in the Movement to End Sexual and Domestic Violence Rosa Park…

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January 24, 2023 at 4:04 PM

What's next for Doorways?

The Virginia McCaffrey Fund for Children supports the unique needs of children at Doorways. Learn More What's Next for Doorways? Missed the lunch-and-learn last week? Check out our strategic plan summary now! In 2022, Doo…

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January 10, 2023 at 2:15 PM

Special thanks to our volunteers

There's still time to give the gift of hope against harm. Provide safe harbor and healing this new year. Donate Now Thanks to Our Volunteers Volunteers Make Our Mission Possible! Doorways is a 24/7/365 operation. This feat…

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January 1, 2023 at 12:00 AM

Thank you for helping Rachelle thrive

The countdown is ON! Don't miss your chance to have your year-end gift matched to double your impact. The countdown is ON! Our 1:1 match ends tonight, so be sure to make your gift before the year ends! Give Now Thanks to yo…

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December 30, 2022 at 5:00 AM

What do we do when our safehouse is full?

Thanks to you, we are able to provide emergency shelter to survivors even when our safehouse is full. Just 2 days left to have your gift matched. Don't miss this opportunity to double your impact! Donate Now Your Support E…

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December 27, 2022 at 4:01 PM

What would your gift do for a child like Rachelle?

You could provide a night of shelter, a week of counseling, the essentials for a new home, and more. Donate today and your gift will be matched $1 for $1 – doubling your impact! Donate Now How your gift would help a family …

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December 22, 2022 at 2:15 PM

What Our Clients Say: "I don't know where I would be without Doorways"

Because of the nature of Doorways work, you don't often hear from our clients how you have helped change their lives. Please accept these words of thanks on behalf of all the survivors, youth, and families impacted by your support. "I f…

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