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Sonoma County Community Foundation recognizes DVAM

Tuesday, October 27, 2020

YWCA Sonoma County: Domestic Violence Awareness Month BY DANI BURLISON for Community Foundation Sonoma County, OCTOBER 27, 2020 — For more than four decades YWCA Sonoma County has been a safe haven for domestic violence survivors. The organization helps individuals and families through their hotline, housing, therapy services, a preschool, advocacy, and more. Founded in London in… Continue Reading Sonoma County Community Foundation recognizes DVAM

Therapy pivots during pandemic

Tuesday, April 28, 2020

PRESS DEMOCRAT OPINION EDITORIAL, BY MADELEINE KEEGAN O’CONNELL, CEO, YWCA SONOMA COUNTY CEO, Sunday, April 11, 2021 — GETTING HELP. EDITOR: Staff Writer Nashelly Chavez’s article on domestic violence and the impact of COVID-19 brings an important community matter to light (“Abuse concerns mount during outbreak,” April 11.) Briefly mentioned was that during the shelter-in-place… Continue Reading Therapy pivots during pandemic

Coaches can lead the way in molding young adults

Saturday, March 11, 2017

PRESS DEMOCRAT, BY KERRY BENEFIELD, March 11, 2017 — Caption: Rancho Cotate boys basketball coach Dennis Magatelli spent a few brief moments with his 8-day-old grandson Giovanni Bianchini before the start of a December 2014 game. (Erik Castro / for The Press Democrat) About one in four families in Sonoma County is affected by domestic… Continue Reading Coaches can lead the way in molding young adults

Mental health in schools and DV

Sunday, October 30, 2016

PRESS DEMOCRAT CLOSE TO HOME – October 2016 — In the age of sound bites and viral memes, it is heartening to see in-depth, quality news from, National Public Radio; specifically, the thoughtfulness of its multi-part series, “Mental Health in Schools: A Hidden Crisis Affecting Millions of Students”. The report focused on a little-known fact:… Continue Reading Mental health in schools and DV

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