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    MARCH 27 2020
    Federal, State, Local Governments Respond to COVID-19
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    Matthew Huffman »
    As things are rapidly changing in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, coordination between government agencies and nonprofit social service providers are vital for communities. Listed below is guidance from federal, state, and local governments. Federal The Centers for Disease Control and Preventi... Read More
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    MARCH 25 2020
    Courts and Legal Services Respond to COVID-19
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    Matthew Huffman »
    On Sunday, March 21, the Missouri Supreme Court issued an Order to the courts in Missouri to announce the following: A suspension of all in-person court proceedings throughout Missouri until April 17, 2020 (this may be extended if circumstances warrant). Judges may use their discretion i... Read More
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    MARCH 17 2020
    MCADSV Staff Working Remotely While Office is Closed
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    Matthew Huffman »
    Our staff are working remotely and available during normal business hours, M-F from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Our office phones are set for call forwarding in order for you to be able to continue to reach our staff; you can continue to use our office number, (888) 666-1911. In this rapidly changing envir... Read More
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    MARCH 3 2020
    February Legislative Update
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    Matthew Huffman »
    MCADSV members advocate at the Missouri Capitol on priority legislation. MCADSV member agencies met with legislators every week in February as part of Missouri Capitol Advocacy Days. Discussions focused on MCADSV priority legislation and the impact of Victims of Crime Act (VOCA) funding. Members ... Read More
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    JANUARY 29 2020
    Big Changes Coming to Missouri's WIC Program
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    Big changes are coming to the Women, Infants and Children (WIC) program that will affect all areas of Missouri. WIC will be moving away from printed paper checks to an EBT (Electronic Benefits Transfer) card. Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services will be making the transition in pilot ph... Read More
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    DECEMBER 2 2019
    Support MCADSV's Mission this #GivingTuesday: Uniting Missourians to End Rape and Abuse
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    Matthew Huffman »
    This Giving Tuesday, December 3, our supporters have an opportunity to be a part of a national effort to support local charities and nonprofits by making a gift to MCADSV. Giving Tuesday is a promotion in the vein of Black Friday, Small Business Saturday, and Cyber Monday to take the Holiday spirit ... Read More
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    NOVEMBER 26 2019
    MCADSV Offices Closed for Thanksgiving Holiday
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    Matthew Huffman »
    In this season of gratitude, we thank all those who support the mission of MCADSV to unite Missourians with a shared value that rape and abuse must end. We are especially grateful for the life-saving, life-changing services member agencies provide to survivors and their families. Our office will be... Read More
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    OCTOBER 9 2019
    How History and Theory Inform the Violence Against Women Movement
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    The month of October is nationally recognized as Domestic Violence Awareness Month. We devote the month of October to raising awareness and support for survivors, and the advocates who provide life-changing, life-saving services in their communities. We also want to raise awareness about domestic vi... Read More
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    JULY 24 2019
    Natural Disasters Impact Survivors and Domestic/Sexual Violence Services
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    Because of its location, Missouri is prone to severe weather. The spring floods of this year have affected several counties, and though water levels are beginning to recede, Missouri remains at risk of experiencing damaging floods in coming months. Snowpack melt from northern states and summer thund... Read More
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    JANUARY 3 2019
    New Laws Take Effect As We Prepare for 2019 Legislative Session
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    Laws from the 2018 legislative session, along with ballot measures from the November election, took effect on January 1, 2019: The Department of Public Safety (DPS) has released a poster aimed at combating human trafficking in Missouri. Legislation requiring DPS to deliver the human traffick... Read More
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