Public Policy

The Indiana Coalition Against Domestic Violence (ICADV) was one of ten state Coalitions selected by the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) for the five-year DELTA AHEAD project. The Coalition will [...]

Members of the National Rifle Association (NRA) will be gathering for their annual convention in Indianapolis this weekend, and Indiana legislators have heralded the event. The NRA convention is [...]

On March 6th, the Indiana General Assembly passed Senate Bill 12 from the Senate committee on Judiciary to the House Committee on Education. The bill allows for books that are deemed “harmful” to [...]

At the Indiana Coalition Against Domestic Violence, we are working to build a culture of inclusivity where all of us are seen and supported across our differences. We believe that by working for [...]

The 2023 Legislative Session is underway and ICADV is tracking a number of bills related to what survivors told us they need to feel safe, and creating safe, stable and nurturing communities and [...]

The Victims of Crime Act (VOCA) funds over 6,000 local organizations, such as domestic violence shelters, rape crisis centers, legal services programs, and child abuse treatment programs in every [...]

As we all work to navigate our collective experiences of the coronavirus, we’re trying to learn what’s available to us along the way. We are curious about how our systems, services and [...]

The Indiana General Assembly ended its 2020 regular legislative session on March 11, 2020, three days before the last day permitted by statute for short sessions. Of the 903 bills filed in the [...]

This International Women’s Day, the Indiana Coalition Against Domestic Violence celebrates those who have fought for gender equality and for the rights of women and girls around the world. Today, [...]

The Indiana Coalition Against Domestic Violence opposes Senate Bill 449, which allows thirteen-year-old children to be waived to adult court for attempted murder and adds “attempted” offenses to [...]