2020 Home Safe Home Gala, The Buzz Magazines
2020 Home Safe Home Gala, The Buzz Magazines November 24, 2020 - TheBuzzMagazines.com Read Full Article
Interview with Managing Attorney-Harris County Milisa Alexis-Flores
Interview with Managing Attorney-Harris County Milisa Alexis-Flores October 23, 2020 - FOX 26 Houston Read Full Article
2020 Home Safe Home Gala
2020 Home Safe Home Gala, Houston Chronicle October 15, 2020 - HoustonChronicle.com Read Full Article
Potente Chef and His Team Cook Up 400 Meals in a $429,500 Night to Fight Domestic Violence in Houston
“Potente Chef and His Team Cook Up 400 Meals in a $429,500 Night to Fight Domestic Violence in Houston,” PaperCity October 15, 2020 - Paper City Read Full Article
AVDA CEO Maisha Colter on “Action 13: Fighting Domestic Violence”
AVDA CEO Maisha Colter on “Action 13: Fighting Domestic Violence” Town Hall, ABC13 November 19, 2020 - ABC13 Read Full Article
Preview of Home Safe Home Gala
Preview of Home Safe Home Gala October 12, 2020 - CultureMap Houston Read Full Article
Interview with Director of Community Awareness & Prevention Marie Jacinto
Interview with Director of Community Awareness & Prevention Marie Jacinto September 24, 2020 - Fox 26 Houston Morning News Read Full Article
Launch of Billboard Campaign, Univision Houston
Launch of Billboard Campaign September 24, 2020 - Univision Houston Read Full Article
AVDA Launches Campaign against Domestic Violence
AVDA Launches Campaign against Domestic Violence September 24, 2020 - Univision Houston Digital Edition Read Full Article
AVDA CEO Maisha Colter on iHeartRadio’s “Houston PA” with Laurent Fouilloud-Buyat
AVDA CEO Maisha Colter on iHeartRadio’s “Houston PA” with Laurent Fouilloud-Buyat August 23, 2020 - iheart.com Read Full Article
AVDA CEO Maisha Colter on “Houston Newsmakers with Khambrel Marshall”
AVDA CEO Maisha Colter on “Houston Newsmakers with Khambrel Marshall" August 23, 2020 - KPRC-TV Read Full Article
Reports of more serious cases of domestic violence during pandemic
“Reports of more serious cases of domestic violence during pandemic,” Interview with AVDA CEO Maisha Colter August 13, 2020 - Fox 26 Houston Read Full Article
Interview with AVDA CEO Maisha Colter
Interview with AVDA CEO Maisha Colter August 11, 2020 - Houston Chronicle Read Full Article
Spike in domestic violence victims in need of protection as COVID quarantines lift
ABC13-Ted Oberg Investigates "Spike in domestic violence victims in need of protection as COVID quarantines lift" June 12, 2020 Read Full Article
Domestic violence calls on the rise in the Houston region under stay-at-home orders from coronavirus
“Domestic violence calls on the rise in the Houston region under stay-at-home orders from coronavirus” April 1, 2020 - Houston Chronicle Read Full Article
Domestic Violence Spikes in the Wake of COVID-19, Advocates Say
“Domestic Violence Spikes in the Wake of COVID-19, Advocates Say,” In-Depth April 3, 2020 - Houston Public Media Read Full Article Here
Domestic Violence Concerns Amid COVID-19, Interview with Maisha Colter
Domestic Violence Concerns Amid COVID-19, Interview with Maisha Colter on “Houston Matters,” March 30, 2020 - News 88.7, Houston Public Media Listen Here
Concern for Domestic Violence Victims during Quarantine
AVDA CEO Maisha Colter discusses stress on domestic violence victims during quarantine, FOX 26 “Morning Show” March 20, 2020
AVDA CEO Maisha Colter Talks About SMOOOTH Santa Party, ABC 13 News
Sabrina Greenlee, the mother of Texans star DeAndre Hopkins, and her nonprofit S.M.O.O.O.T.H teamed up with AVDA to host a holiday party for AVDA clients and their children. Dec. 13, 2019 Read the full article here.
Free Domestic Violence Legal Aid In Grimes County, “Navasota Examiner”
AVDA announces the expansion of its free legal aid and emergency funding for victims of domestic violence into Austin, Grimes, Waller and Washington counties Navasota Examiner, Dec. 12. 2019 Read the full article here.
AVDA CEO Maisha Colter Comments On New Texas Law, “Houston Chronicle”
Under a new Texas law that makes it a felony to assault a pregnant woman, convicted abusers could receive between two and 10 years in prison for the crime. Houston Chronicle, Nov. 4, 2019 Read the full article here.
AVDA’s Home Safe Home Gala Breaks Fundraising Record, “Houstonia Magazine”
MORE THAN 450 PEOPLE MADE HISTORY when they attended AVDA’s 14th annual Home Safe Home Gala, which raised a record-breaking $610,878 —the highest-grossing (and net) gala in AVDA’s history. Houstonia Magazine, Oct. 25, 2019 Read the full article here.
Shelby Hodge Takes You Behind the Scenes For October’s Biggest Events, “PaperCity”
Applause, applause for chairs Meredith and Ben Marshall, who oversaw the evening that brought in $610,878, the largest proceeds to date from the evening that supports AVDA’s mission of ending family violence. PaperCity, Oct. 21, 2019 Read the full story here.
AVDA Launches Billboard Campaign, Fox 26 News
AVDA CEO Sherri Kendall and AVDA Client BeLinda Hyder speak at the press conference to launch AVDA’s victim-centered billboard campaign to build awareness and help survivors of domestic violence. Fox 26 Houston, July 19, 2019
AVDA Victim-Centered Billboard Campaign Is Kicked Off, Univision 45 Houston
Univision 45 Houston, July 18, 2019 Read the full story here.
AVDA’s Lourdes Carrillo Talks about AVDA Services for LGBTQ Community, Univision 45 Houston
AVDA now offers a Battering Intervention and Prevention group for gay, bi-sexual and trans men. Univision 45 Houston, June 11, 2019 Read the full story here.
AVDA Announces Training for Pro Bono Attorneys, “Houston Chronicle”
AVDA, in partnership with University of Houston Law Center, announces specialized training to prepare Houston-area attorneys for the representation of non-responsive or indigent respondents in Harris and Fort Bend courts. Houston Chronicle, May 20, 2019 Read the full...
AVDA CEO Sherri Kendall on Houston Newsmakers with Khambrel Marshall, KPRC TV
Domestic violence as an epidemic in Harris County is discussed. KPRC Channel 2, Jan. 27, 2019 Read the full story here.
Coaching Boys into Men at Northside High School, KHOU-TV
Northside High School Coach Michael Porter is working to shape his players into young men who care about others on and off the field. KHOU-TV, Oct. 26, 2019Read the full story here.
Houston’s Rock Star Chefs Make the Foodies Come Early for This $540,000 Night, “PaperCity”
So eager were participants to begin sampling the delectable fare that 20 minutes after start time, more than 350 had already arrived and were making the rounds of all 12 food stations. PaperCity, Oct. 19, 2018 Read the full story here.