Join Us in Our Mission to End Domestic Violence

Over the course of four years, almost 300 people have lost their lives due to intimate partner violence in Illinois. Now, more than ever, we need your help to end this horrible epidemic.

So, how can you help? Join Us!

Become part of a movement that is creating safety in our homes throughout Illinois.

Membership Levels

Friends

Friends are individuals who support the mission and vision of ICADV.  Friends join on their own behalf, and not on the behalf of any agency or organization.

Dues

Friends dues are $25 annually.

Benefits

Benefits include policy alerts, training announcements, and quarterly newsletters.

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Community Partners

Community Partners are a non-profit, for profit, or government agency with a shared interest in ending domestic violence in our community.  As an organization, Community Partners support the mission and vision of ICADV.

Dues

Dues for Community Partners are $700 in fiscal year 2026. annually.

Benefits

  • Emailed public policy alerts, training announcements, and quarterly newsletters
  • Reduced or waived training fees, for online and in person trainings
  • $175 in printed public education materials or online module credits
  • May be invited to sit on an ICADV Program Council committee
  • Networking opportunities with dv services providers throughout Illinois
  • Attend ICADV quarterly membership meetings
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Program Council Agency

Program Council Agencies are Domestic Violence Victim Service providers. These not for profit organizations provide free, direct, victim-centered services to domestic violence victims and their vulnerable family members.

Program Council Agencies also include organizations that are Partner Abuse Intervention Service providers. These organizations are State of Illinois protocol-approved programs that provide, on a sliding scale, abuser education services by trained staff.

Dues

Voting Program Council Member dues are ½ of 1% of the previous year’s domestic violence services or partner abuse intervention services expenses.  Minimum annual dues for a Program Council Member Agency are $750, with a maximum due of $3,750 (FY26 dues rates).

Benefits

  • Resources for educating decision makers about domestic violence
  • Calls to action coming directly to your inbox for legislative and other initiatives related to state and national policy
  • Peer-to-peer support from other member agencies
  • Networking opportunities through in person and virtual statewide and regional gatherings
  • Technical assistance for providing services to victims
  • Access to online library of over a thousand resources to help  develop survivor-centered, trauma informed organizational policies
  • Printed education materials and/or online training fees
  • Access to ICADV’s library of online training modules, including the 20 hour domestic violence foundation modules
  • Opportunities to express needs of survivors you serve through participation in ICADV committees and quarterly Program Council meetings
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