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The National Domestic Violence Hotline: Broadening Engagement and Connection Through Digital Advocacy

Award Information

Award #
2014-XV-BX-K008
Location
Congressional District
Status
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2014
Total funding (to date)
$4,500,000

Description of original award (Fiscal Year 2014, $750,000)

The Vision 21: Using Technology to Expand National and International Access to Victim Services initiative supports projects using technology to interact directly with crime victims, providing support for improved assistance to victims, including information, referrals and online and hotline services.

Through this project the National Domestic Violence Hotline (NDVH) will increase the number of victims assisted through their phone and online hotlines by expanding staff, hotline hours, and implementing an updated mobile chat platform and awareness campaign, including print and digital resources, and social media.

CA/NCF

Date Created: September 29, 2014