Vera House News http://www.verahouse.org/news en-us Mon, 10 Jul 2023 00:00:00 EST tSpark CMS 3 Vera House Announces Appointment of New Chief Executive Officer http://www.verahouse.org/cmsfiles/Vera%2DHouse%2DCEO%2DPress%2DRelease%2D7%2D10%2D23%2Epdf Daquetta P. Jones, joins Vera House as CEO Mon, 10 Jul 2023 00:00:00 EST http://www.verahouse.org/cmsfiles/Vera%2DHouse%2DCEO%2DPress%2DRelease%2D7%2D10%2D23%2Epdf Vera House Launches Nationwide Search for Chief Executive Officer http://www.verahouse.org/news/news-story/vera-house-launches-nationwide-search-for-chief-executive-officer/ Vera House retains renowned firm specializing in nonprofit recruitment to lead CEO search. Mon, 03 Apr 2023 00:00:00 EST http://www.verahouse.org/news/news-story/vera-house-launches-nationwide-search-for-chief-executive-officer/#21CDAAE7-E742-4FEB-9601BBBB33303553 Vera House Receives $350,000 Engaging Men Grant Award from U.S. Department of Justice http://www.verahouse.org/news/news-story/vera-house-receives-350-000-engaging-men-grant-award-from-justice-department/ This year, Vera House was named as an award recipient of one of 25 grants from the U.S. Department of Justice through the Consolidated Youth and Engaging Men Grant Program (CYEM). Tue, 13 Dec 2022 00:00:00 EST http://www.verahouse.org/news/news-story/vera-house-receives-350-000-engaging-men-grant-award-from-justice-department/#4F405624-7937-4103-A9E52C942835755A VERA HOUSE Board Of Directors, outgoing Co-Executive Director Randi Bregman and Executive Director, Angela M. Douglas Issue a Statement http://www.verahouse.org/news/news-story/vera-house-board-of-directors-outgoing-co-executive-director-randi-bregman-and-executive-director-angela-m-douglas-issue-a-statement/ Fri, 02 Sep 2022 00:00:00 EST http://www.verahouse.org/news/news-story/vera-house-board-of-directors-outgoing-co-executive-director-randi-bregman-and-executive-director-angela-m-douglas-issue-a-statement/#0514B8B3-EDCE-4A69-85B8600C95BDB20B Overturning Roe v. Wade  http://www.verahouse.org/news/news-story/overturning-roe-v-wade/ Removing the “right to choose” regarding personal circumstances, directly affects the trajectory of individuals’ lives and limits their freedom.    Tue, 09 Aug 2022 00:00:00 EST http://www.verahouse.org/news/news-story/overturning-roe-v-wade/#1B0208C4-F1D1-40BA-974B5C47AC68C654 Remembering George Floyd http://www.verahouse.org/news/news-story/remembering-george-floyd/ As we honor the life and death of George Floyd on this day, we are no more encouraged, hopeful, or expectant of the change that our country might see. George Floyd needlessly had his life taken just two years ago by the senseless act of murder. A public murder by those set in place to protect and serve him. The hurt and sting are no less two years later. Wed, 25 May 2022 00:00:00 EST http://www.verahouse.org/news/news-story/remembering-george-floyd/#ACFE8B7D-D39A-4E4F-A13AA643483C97F7 Responding to the Tragic Buffalo Mass Shooting http://www.verahouse.org/news/news-story/responding-to-the-mass-shooting-in-buffalo/ Vera House Executive Leadership team respond to the tragic mass shooting in Buffalo, NY. Tue, 17 May 2022 00:00:00 EST http://www.verahouse.org/news/news-story/responding-to-the-mass-shooting-in-buffalo/#284993D4-1B25-473B-A7622C7BCFDB1943 A Message to Andrew Cuomo http://www.verahouse.org/news/news-story/a-message-to-andrew-cuomo/ Andrew Cuomo spent over $300,000 on ads that paint him as the victim. That is NOT the message we want the survivors of his sexual harassment or anyone that has experienced abuse to hear. Tell survivors #IBelieveYou by sharing this message instead. Tue, 05 Apr 2022 00:00:00 EST http://www.verahouse.org/news/news-story/a-message-to-andrew-cuomo/#8C2C103F-79EA-4975-9FFE9030EA178B0C Vera House at a crisis point as caseloads grow and funding shrinks (Syracuse.com Letter to Editor) http://www.verahouse.org/news/news-story/vera-house-at-a-crisis-point-as-caseloads-grow-and-funding-shrinks-syracuse-com-letter-to-editor/ Vera House is facing its first budget deficit in our 44-year history due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Wed, 12 Jan 2022 00:00:00 EST http://www.verahouse.org/news/news-story/vera-house-at-a-crisis-point-as-caseloads-grow-and-funding-shrinks-syracuse-com-letter-to-editor/#44CDBDAA-19BF-4D00-8F3643320B2068A9 2020 Annual Report Highlights: Advocacy Program Rises to Serve Clients in Pandemic http://www.verahouse.org/news/news-story/2020-annual-report-highlights-advocacy-program-rises-to-serve-clients-in-pandemic/ Our Advocacy Program was hit hard by the pandemic. Tue, 17 Aug 2021 00:00:00 EST http://www.verahouse.org/news/news-story/2020-annual-report-highlights-advocacy-program-rises-to-serve-clients-in-pandemic/#29690FA7-1847-4319-981201BED200085E