Updates to the Rules for Family Violence Intervention Programs (FVIPs) were presented to the Department of Community Supervision (DCS) for consideration at the DCS Board Meeting on June 21st, 2018. Download a copy of the proposed Family Violence Interv
ATHENS - The Georgia Commission on Family Violence (GCFV) presented its “Moving the Work Forward Award” to the Georgia Job/Family Collaborative, 9to5 Georgia during the annual
ATHENS - The Georgia Commission on Family Violence (GCFV) recognizes leaders in social justice who work for the betterment of women in Georgia through The Gender Justice Awar
ATHENS - The Georgia Commission on Family Violence (GCFV) presented its ‘Task Force of The Year Award’ to The Domestic Roundtable, Inc.
ATHENS - The Georgia Commission on Family Violence (GCFV) presented its “Task Force Member of the Year Award” to Amanda Planchard, Director of Victim Assistance in the Office
ATLANTA - The Georgia Commission on Family Violence (GCFV) will host its 23rd annual Statewide Family Violence Conference at the Classic Center in Athens, GA. The conference begins Sunday, September 10th and runs through Wednesday, September 13th. The theme of this year’s event is: Maintaining Our Momentum: Proven and Promising Practices to End Family Violence.
(Atlanta, GA) Today, the Georgia Coalition Against Domestic Violence (GCADV) and the Georgia Commission on Family Violence (GCFV) released the 13th Annual Report of the Georgia Domestic Violence Fatality Review Project (the Project).
ATLANTA - Hundreds gathered at the Georgia State Capitol today to urge legislators to support a proposal by the Georgia Coalition Against Domestic Violence (GCADV) which mirrors an existing federal law making it a felony crime for domestic violence perpetrators to possess a firearm or ammunition. GCADV's proposal specifies that a felony penalty will be imposed if the perpetrator is subject to a Family Violence Temporary Protective Order or is convicted of a qualifying family violence-related misdemeanor.
ATLANTA - The Georgia Commission on Family Violence (GCFV) honored Fulton County Solicitor General Carmen Smith with the 2016 “Gender Justice Award” at the Commission’s Statewide Family Violence Conference.
