JUSTICE FOR YEARDLEY! HUGUELY SENTENCED
After more than two years, Yeardley Love’s family will see justice served. George Huguely was sentence today to 23 years in prison for...
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UK STUDY ADVISES MENTORING ABUSIVE TEENS
A study by Manchester University in England has advised that mentoring and support services are needed for teens at risk of becoming...
DASH AT 7TH ANNUAL K-9 KRAWL
Join us at the 7th Annual K-9 Krawl! Bring your favorite pooch and walk to raise awareness about domestic violence and the link to animal...
CHANTILLY-CENTREVILLE ROTARY CLUB HOSTS DASH
Thank you to the Chantilly-Centreville Rotary Club for inviting DASH as their guest speakers this morning. We were happy to have...
DASH AT ALEXANDRIA HOSPITAL CARES DAY
Wendy Claunch was the guest speaker at the INOVA Alexandria Hospital Cares About Domestic Violence Awareness Day. The event is held every...
DASH AT ST JOHN NEUMANN
Saint John Neumann High School Youth Ministry (AGAPE) & Health Ministry Special Presentation – “Dating Abuse Stops Here” – Sunday,...
REMEMBERING ALEXANDRA KOGUT
Just as we have begun to recover from the case of Yeardley Love another young college student has been murdered by her boyfriend. This...
DATING ETIQUETTE FOR GUYS
by John Stipa Be on time. Be presentable. You can fight this, but what’s the point? RING THE DOORBELL. Curbside pick-up is for fast food,...
RECENT CASES HIGHLIGHT WARNING SIGNS
It can happen to anyone, anywhere. Teen dating abuse was the cause of four deaths since the end of May. Each of these recent cases had...
DASH EVENTS AND FUNDRAISERS 2012/2013
DASH AT ST JOHN NEUMANN Saint John Neumann High School Youth Ministry (AGAPE) & Health Ministry Special Presentation – “Dating Abuse...
Lauren Astley
Our hearts go out to the family of Lauren Astley, 18, of Wayland, Massachusetts, allegedly murdered by her ex-boyfriend. “We do believe...
LISA MICHELLE TYLER
Lisa’s favorite color was pink, her favorite flower, the rose and she loved animals, especially cats. She always placed a star above her...
DEMI BRAE CUCCIA
Demi was brutally murdered in August 2007 by her ex-boyfriend just one day after celebrating her 16th birthday. Demi was an exceptionally...
LESSONS LEARNED: HIGHLIGHTS OF A BREAK THE CYCLE PRESENTATION
On a rainy evening in October, adults, teens, and parents from a wide spectrum of the Fairfax community gathered to commemorate Domestic...
THE MADEIRA SCHOOL
On January 4, 2012 Wendy Claunch of DASH and Heather Sarmiento of the Fairfax County Office for Women and Domestic and Sexual Violence,...
MADISON HIGH SCHOOL
On December 9, 2011, Wendy Claunch (DASH) and Heather Sarmiento (Fairfax County Office for Women and Domestic & Sexual Violence) were...
WOODSON HIGH SCHOOL
The senior class of Woodson High School was riveted by the DVD of Siobhan’s Story when Wendy Claunch presented DASH on January 27th,...
CHANTILLY SENIORS HEAR SIOBHAN’S STORY
In separate presentations, the senior boys and girls of Chantilly High School heard Lynne Russell tell the heart-breaking story of...
DASH AT GIRLS’ RETREAT
DASH was invited by Lolita Allen to be a part of her annual girls’ retreat on February 18, 2012. The nine girls ranging in age from 13 to...
DASH AT DELAWARE
A very special thank you to the freshmen of St. Georges Technical High School for making DASH an interstate organization! Wendy Claunch...