Discover the hidden cost of Intimate Partner Violence in Ohio—mental health impacts on victims amount to a staggering $122.4 million annually.
New research reveals that child abuse within domestic violence costs Ohio an estimated $1.2 Billion annually, straining healthcare systems, disrupting education, and placing long-term burdens on public services.
New research reveals that IPV costs Ohio an estimated $1.2 billion annually, impacting healthcare, workplaces, and public resources.
NEWS A recent statewide survey done by ODVN (Ohio Domestic Violence Network) asked 588 domestic violence survivors questions to help others understand their experiences when engaging with law enforcement, courts,
We often think of domestic violence as an adult issue, but 1 in 3 U.S. teens and young adults experience physical, sexual or emotional abuse at the hands of their
As we reflect on this year, we are deeply grateful for our team, volunteers, and supporters who share our vision of a world free from violence. Together, we move forward
Since their founding in 1916, the Sisters of St. Francis in Sylvania have powerfully impacted our community. Today, they still have a profound effect through their ministries, including Bethany House.
Having served an organization with a similar mission while living in St. Louis, Will felt a natural connection to Bethany House and is our newest board member.
After serving as Executive Director for four years, Michele stayed on to assist with the transition to a new ED. Nearly 30 years later, she’s our longest-tenured staff member.
In 1990, the Silent Witness Project began hosting community-based exhibits to make visible the tragic results of domestic violence.
Sponsored Ministry of the Sisters of St. Francis of Sylvania, Ohio
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