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VOICES members across the country are available to speak at your event. Survivor stories inspire hope, foster empathy, and break down misconceptions about domestic abuse, sexual assault, and family violence.
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Survivors’ stories encourage other survivors, showing them that healing and rebuilding a life after abuse is possible.

Survivor narratives drive change by influencing policies, raising awareness, and empowering communities to unite against domestic violence.

Intimate Partner Violence
Human Trafficking
Trauma-Informed Best Practices
Sexual Assault
Legislation and Policy
Survivor Advocacy
Family Justice Centers

Powerful Speakers with First Hand Experience

By sharing firsthand experiences, survivors shed light on the realities of abuse, motivating individuals and organizations to take meaningful action.
  • Humanizing the Issue

    Survivors provide a personal perspective that statistics alone can’t convey, helping audiences understand the real-life impact of domestic violence and sexual assault.

  • Breaking the Stigma

    When survivors speak out, they challenge stereotypes and misconceptions surrounding abuse. Their courage helps reduce shame and normalizes conversations.

  • Inspiring Hope

    Hearing the experiences of survivors overcoming trauma and rebuilding their lives can inspire other survivors to seek help and start healing on a journey to hope.

  • Driving Change

    Survivor narratives motivate communities, policymakers, and organizations to take action, such as improving support services or advocating for stronger laws.

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Tailored to Your Audience

A VOICES speaker is a powerful addition to your event, providing a unique and personal perspective on violence, trauma, and healing.
  • Medical

  • Judicial

  • Law Enforcement

  • Legal

  • Family Justice Center Staff

  • Family Violence Professionals

Speaking Engagements of All Kinds

  • Onsite Trainings

  • Conference Calls

  • Events

  • Webinars

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