West Virginia Coalition Against Domestic Violence Records
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 4680
This collection contains materials collected and created by members of the West Virginia Coalition Against Domestic Violences (WVCADV) from 1980-2021 and was donated via co-executive directors, Tonia Thomas and Joyce Yedlosky.
Types of materials in the collection include bylaws, organization licensing documents, meeting minutes, legislative updates, data reports, surveys, photographs, newspaper clippings, financial records, pamphlets, magazines, flyers, awards, and plaques.
The collection is divided into five series.
Series 1. Organization Founding and Operations
Series 2. Work with Legislation and West Virginia Government
Series 3. Subjects
Series 4. Awards and Honors
No special access restriction applies.
Permission to publish or reproduce is required from the copyright holder. For more information, please see the Permissions and Copyright page on the West Virginia and Regional History Center website.
The West Virginia Coalition Against Domestic Violence (WVCADV), incorporated in 1981, is a statewide non-profit organization comprised of the Coalition’s Statewide Office and 15 licensed domestic violence programs. WVCADV is the only statewide network of licensed domestic violence service providers and experts that provide specialized direct services for families, training, education, and policy development in West Virginia.
The WVCADV was formed in 1979 to eliminate domestic violence in West Virginia and was committed to providing services to domestic violence survivors.
The WVCADV is legislatively active, and throughout its history was involved with the passage of several state-level bills including the Family Protection Act, Enforcement of Violation of Protective Orders, Police Reporting Bill, and Family Protection Shelter Support Act.
2.83 Linear Feet (2 record cartons, 15 in. each; 1 document case, 2.5 in.; 1 flat storage box, 1.5 in. )
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The West Virginia Coalition Against Domestic Violence (WVCADV), incorporated in 1981, is a statewide non-profit organization comprised of the Coalition’s Statewide Office and 15 licensed domestic violence programs. This collection contains materials collected and created by members of the West Virginia Coalition Against Domestic Violences (WVCADV) from 1980-2021.
Gift of the West Virginia Coalition Against Domestic Violence via Tonia Thomas and Joyce Yedlosky, 2024.
Part of the West Virginia and Regional History Center Repository