ASADV
What is ASADV?
ASADV stands for Advocacy Services for Abused Deaf Victims, Inc. Our mission is to provide support for Deaf and Hard of Hearing adults and their children who are or have been victims of domestic violence and or sexual assault. A safe environment of empowering, advocacy, and educational/training services will be offered to them. We believe it is empowering [...]
Herstory
On March 1998, five Deaf women from Rochester, New York, Beth Anne Metlay, Sharon C. Staehle, S. Martina Moore-Reid, Sharon Haynes, and Vicki T. Hurwitz, participated in a week-long intensive training program that was provided by Abused Deaf Women's Advocacy Services (ADWAS) the first internationally know Deaf-run agency in Seattle, Washington.
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Did you know?
Every two minutesEvery two minutes, somewhere in America, someone is sexually assaulted.
How Can You Help?
How Can You Help?There are several ways you can help ASADV.
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