ZeroV supports the survivors of violence.
Our Mission
To abolish the social conditions and systems that spark, enable, and amplify intimate partner violence and to create communities where all Kentuckians can live and thrive in safety and peace.
We Advocate. We support. We Mobilize.
We educate. We empower. We believe.
We advocate. ZeroV amplifies the voices of survivors of intimate partner violence through its policy work and legislative efforts.
We support. ZeroV provides safe, affirming, trauma-informed care for survivors of intimate partner violence through its network of fifteen regional domestic violence shelters serving all 120 counties in Kentucky.
We mobilize. ZeroV mobilizes its members, partners, and the community.
We educate. ZeroV provides training and technical assistance on intimate partner violence.
We empower. ZeroV provides survivors of intimate partner violence with housing and financial support so that they can live independently from their abusive partners.
We believe. ZeroV believes that we cannot eliminate intimate partner violence until we change the cultural and social norms that allow and sanction it.
Stay Informed
It’s not ok
that in Kentucky, almost 75% of all intimate partner violence homicides are committed with a firearm.
Every person has the right to control what happens to their body, free from coercion or fear. Together, we can cut those numbers to zero.
It’s not ok
that over 70% of survivors identify access to money as a barrier to leaving.
Every person deserves the financial freedom to live a life free from violence. Together, we can cut those numbers to zero.
It’s not ok
that 40% of survivors of intimate partner violence experience reproductive abuse in some form.
Every person has the right to control what happens to their body, free from coercion or fear. Together, we can cut those numbers to zero.
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