In the course of one year, 79 people died in 56 domestic violence incidents in Illinois. Now,
more than ever, we need your help to end this horrible epidemic.

So, how can you help? It’s this simple...

Join Us. Become part of a movement that is creating safety in our homes throughout Illinois.
Join Us. Create safety for survivors and their children.
Join Us. Create systems that help these families live violence-free.
Join Us. Lobby Illinois lawmakers to promote legislati on and public policies that:

• Increase safety and availability of services to survivors of domestic violence and their children.
• Hold perpetrators of domestic violence accountable.
• Faciliate the work of professions who respond to domestic violence in various agencies.

BECOME A FRIEND OF ICADV!

For only $25 per year, an individual who supports the vision and mission of ICADV can join ICADV as a Friend. Friends will receive information regarding trainings, public policy, and newsletters. Learn more about how becoming a Friend will support the work of ICADV. Or apply to be a Friend today!

BECOME A COMMUNITY PARTNER OF ICADV!

For $250 per year, non-profits, for profits and government agencies that support the vision and mission of ICADV and are accepted by the ICADV voting board members may become Community Partners (CPs) of ICADV. CPs receive information regarding trainings, newsletters, public policy and a representative may be invited to sit on an ICADV committee.  CPs may also choose one of the following benefits:(1) receive one free training registration for a specified training, or (2)  receive up to $100 worth of ICADV resources, chosen by the CP. Apply to be a Community Partner today!

BECOME A VOTING BOARD MEMBER OF ICADV!

There are two types of Voting Board Members-victim services agencies and partner abuse intervention program agencies. Dues for Voting Board Membership vary dependent upon the agency's domestic violence budget. Read more about the benefits of being a Voting Board Member agency of ICADV or how to apply for Voting Board Membership Status.

NOTE: In addition to submitting completed applications and paying dues, Friends, Community Partners and Voting Board Members are also required to sign the ICADV Assurances to demonstrate their commitment to supporting the mission and vision of ICADV.