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RESPOND in the News

  • RESPOND Wins $50,000 Grant from The Boston Foundation – 1/24/2022 Wicked Local Somerville
  • RESPOND and REACH join Samantha Stone to talk about Domestic Violence – 10/18/2021 Today in Woburn
  • ‘This is something I never thought would happen to me’: How to get help for domestic abuse – 9/24/2021 Boston Globe: Parenting Unfiltered
  • Elder Abuse: Insights Into the Underrecognized Pandemic – 6/15/2021 Somerville Wire
  • Philanthropy Connection Grants $250K to 10 Nonprofits – 6/11/2021 MassNonprofit News
  • RESPOND holds talk on domestic violence’s impact on children – 4/27/2021 Somerville Wire
  • With victims stuck inside, Somerville’s RESPOND is here to help – 11/30/2020 Wicked Local
  • In It Together – 9/21/2020 GBH News
  • Quarantine Presents Particular Challenges for Domestic Violence Victims and Shelters The Register Forum
  • Voices with Pebbles: Tayarisha Poe (Selah and the Spades) & Heather Minty (RESPOND, Inc.) HOT 96.9 Boston
  • Domestic Violence Advocates Fear ‘Perfect Storm’ During Pandemic NBC10 Boston
  • Coronavirus Increases Concerns About Possible Rise in Domestic Violence WCVB: 5 Investigates
  • Spike in Domestic Violence Expected Due to COVID-19 Outbreak Itemlive.com
  • Remember Domestic Violence Victims During Coronavirus Quarantine Somerville Journal
  • Middlesex District Attorney Marian Ryan hosts training to address and prevent teen dating violence The Somerville Times
  • Baker-Polito Administration Awards $3 Million in Violence Against Women Act Grant Funds Mass.gov
  • A.R.T. Has Announced Act II Guests, 40+ Not-For-Profit Partnerships, and Additional Programs Broadway World
  • Somerville honors victims of domestic violence with vigil Wicked Local Somerville
  • RESPOND receives a $2,500 Community Assistant Grant from the Junior League of Boston: Yahoo Finance
  • Jennifer Wolter, RESPOND’s Community Correction Response Coordinator, and the SAFER Program featured in Suffolk County Sheriff’s Department’s Newsletter: Common Ground
  • Assembly Row’s First Silent Disco benefiting RESPOND finds its groove with a fun night of dancing: The Somerville Times
  • Adaias Souza receives national volunteer award from Allstate for his work with RESPOND: Somerville Patch
  • The 5th Annual Chili Cook-Off brought out the best of chili chefs to compete for bragging rights, while helping to raise funds for RESPOND: The Somerville Times
  • RESPOND CEO Jessica Brayden comments on domestic violence in the NFL: WBUR
  • Reading and Woburn Police Add Domestic Violence Counselor Through  RESPOND: Daily Times Chronicle
  • DA Marian Ryan Visits Medford Tech for Domestic Violence Training: Wicked Local Medford
  • Reichmuth Advocates at State House: WCVB News
  • Women in Advocacy: Wicked Local Somerville
  • Allstate Owners Support RESPOND: Wicked Local Somerville
  • Melrose police, victim support group ready to RESPOND: Wicked Local Melrose
  • Hot sauce eating contest clears sinuses and proves strength: The Somerville Times
  • RESPOND honors Union Square Allstate owner, Adaias Souza: Wicked Local Wenham
  • Uban Soul Grooves‘ on air interview with Brayden: Raising Awareness for Domestic Violence
  • Malden Memorial Vigil: Malden Neighborhood View
  • RESPOND helps stylists stop domestic violence: Boston Magazine
  • Amanda and Danielle interviewed: Somerville Media Center’s Community Lens
  • Special Person of the Week is Jessica Brayden: Somerville News Weekly Recognizes Jessica
  • Brayden interviewed on Hot 96.9 show “Voices”: Pebbles and Jessica Discuss Domestic Violence
  • Purple Purse Helps Victims Break Monetary Chains of Financial Abuse: “Under the Radar” segment on WGBH
  • The Somerville News Weekly: RESPOND Mannequin Challenge: Strangulation Prevention
  • Stoneham Patch: Stoneham Police Get Real in Mannequin Challenge for Domestic Violence Awareness
  • Brayden on NECN: Exposing Reality of Domestic Violence
  • Somerville Beat: DV Agency RESPONDs to Community’s Needs for 40 Years
  • Brayden on Fox 25: Executive Director of RESPOND, Inc. Discusses Response to Domestic Violence

Press Releases

  • A New Chapter for RESPOND

    Dear Community, RESPOND has never been just my job. For fourteen years, it has been a huge source of personal and professional pride. Every day, I am afforded the privilege of seeing people meet Read More

    Introducing RESPOND’s Support Line!

    Introducing RESPOND’s new Support Line! Same number, new hours! Monday - Friday 8:00AM to 8:00PM Somerville, MA – COVID-19 has changed so much in our world, including the needs of Read More

    PEGASYSTEMS TO BE A PRESENTING SPONSOR OF RESPOND’S 45th ANNIVERSARY RESPONDing TO DOMESTIC VIOLENCE GALA.

    Somerville, MA, April 18, 2019: RESPOND is excited to announce that Pegasystems, a long time supporter or RESPOND’s work to end domestic violence, will be sponsoring RESPOND’s upcoming Gala at the Read More

    RESPOND, Inc Receives $10,000 Targeted Grant To Advance Women

    Grant From Eastern Bank Charitable Foundation Will Provide Emergency Shelter Coverage and Program Delivery, Supplies, and Security for the Emergency Shelter. Somerville, August 14, 2018 – RESPOND, Read More

    RESPOND receives $50K Sustaining Grant from Cummings Foundation

    CONTACT: Laura Sherman, RESPOND, Inc., 617-625-5996, lauras@respondinc.org   DATE: June 28, 2018   FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE   RESPOND, INC. RECEIVES $50K SUSTAINING Read More

    Melrose police, victim support group ready to RESPOND

    By Conor Powers-Smith csmith@wickedlocal.com Posted Feb 1, 2018 at 2:07 PM Updated Feb 1, 2018 at 2:17 PM Melrose police hope a new partnership with regional nonprofit RESPOND Inc. will Read More

    RESPOND highlights domestic violence in Malden

    RESPOND and Malden Police host Memorial Vigil for Victims of Domestic Violence   By Jennifer McClain A vigil to highlight the problem of domestic violence was held Wednesday, Oct. Read More

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