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May 16, 2023
Join AVP and our coalition partners Communities United for Police Reform (CPR) for an important training about the How Many Stops Act. The training will be held virtually on Thursday, May 18th from 4:30 PM to 6:00 PM. Read more about the act and register to attend below. What is the How Many Stops Act? (Provided by CPR) The How Many Stops Act will bring critical and urgent transparency to the NYPD’s daily activities in New Yor[...]
May 15, 2023
New York City Anti-Violence Project’s (AVP’s) Hotline helps survivors 24 hours a day, 7 days a week as they look to find resources and support before, during and after experiencing violence or harm. The hotline is staffed by trained crisis counselors and provides direct crisis intervention services to LGBTQ+ people, as well as people living with HIV, who are survivors of all forms of violence. This includes, but is not lim[...]
May 3, 2023
This training is for event producers, groups, venue managers, and organizations that host public, visibly LGBTQ events and parties and have concerns about the safety of their performers and attendees or have received threats to their events from individuals or organized anti-LGBTQ groups. Participants learn about safety planning best practices and processes, with tools that support them in thinking through the questions they need to answer[...]
April 27, 2023
AVP is supporting our coalition partners Justice Committee and the family of Kawaski Trawick by recruiting volunteers to help provide court support for the trial of the two officers on trial for Mr. Trawick's death. Register below and a member of our team will reach out regarding court support. [...]
April 25, 2023
Join us for FUSION! AVP's Pride Party is back at Blue Midtown (220 West 44th Street). Come by for drinks, DJ and drag all while supporting the work of AVP. Purchase your tickets below! What: FUSION Pride Party supporting AVP Where: Blue Midtown, 220 West 44th Street, New York, NY 10036 When: Wednesday, June 21st, 6pm – 9pm Tickets start at $25 presale. Looking for sponsorship opportunities? Click Here! (function(d, s) { va[...]
AVP is leading the way in increasing access to inclusive and affirming anti-violence services for LGBTQ survivors of intimate partner, dating, and sexual violence. LGBTQ people face the same or higher rates of intimate partner and dating violence, as well as sexual. And, too often, our communities face bias, discrimination, and identity-based hate violence when they reach out for safety, support, and services. At this moment in tim[...]
April 16, 2023
AVP is supporting our coalition partners Justice Committee and the family of Kawaski Trawick by recruiting volunteers to help provide court support for the trial of the two officers on trial for Mr. Trawick's death. Register below and a member of our team will reach out regarding court support. [...]
AVP is monitoring continuing reports of suspicious or violent activity in and around LGBTQ nightlife spaces. We want to get the word out about how folks can stay safe and connect with AVP for support, and build awareness around potential threats to those out in the nightlife scene. This month we are going to Bedford Stuyvesant (Bed-Stuy), Brooklyn to canvass and give helpful tips and resources to the community about AVP programs a[...]
April 14, 2023
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE- Friday, April 14, 2023 MEDIA CONTACTS Kristine Mikkelsen, kmikkelsen@spitfirestrategies.com, 908.304.4869 Eliel Cruz, press@justicecommittee.org, 770.608.8725 Orie Givens, communications@avp.org, 212.416.5603 New York – Today, exactly four years to the day that Kawaski Trawick, a Black gay New Yorker, was killed by NYPD officers in his own home - and a week before the discipline trial is scheduled to begin -[...]
The NYC Anti-Violence Project strongly condemns any attempts by NYS Republican legislators to mimic the violent anti-trans legislation that is currently sweeping the nation here in New York, including the most recent bills S6259 and A6124, introduced by Sen. George Borrello and Rep. Andy Goodell. The New York we know aims to protect its LGBTQ community members, and this type of legislation has no place anywhere, especially here. This unnece[...]
As the weather warms up and Pride season approaches, AVP is expanding our in-office walk-in hours! AVP’s walk-in hours are available four-days-a-week, Monday-Thursday from 12-4 PM at our lower Manhattan office. At our walk-in consultations, we explore all the ways AVP can support you, including free crisis counseling, legal consultations, and advocacy support. We will work with you to identify your priorities and connect you with the[...]
April 11, 2023
Be an upstander against hate violence and sexual violence when you see it around you. Join the New York City Anti-Violence Project for its monthly Upstander Training, where you learn tips and tricks on how to stand up and support others in the face of violence or harm. [...]
