Forensic nursing care for survivors of sexual assault and domestic violence in Washington, D.C. Education for healthcare providers and the community.
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ALT DCFNE staff member poses with Volare staff member at the United States Attorney's Office's Domestic Violence Awareness Month Conference.
ALT A poster for the United States Attorney's Office's Domestic Violence Awareness Month Conference.
ALT An audience listens attentively to a panel of 4 speakers at the United States Attorney's Office's Domestic Violence Awareness Month Conference.
ALT White t-shirts with empowering messages to survivors of domestic violence are hung in a sunny park at the Clothesline Project, hosted by My Sister's Place.
ALT 2 DCFNE team members sit at the outreach table in a sunny park at the Clothesline Project, an event hosted by My Sister's Place.
ALT White t-shirts with empowering messages to survivors of domestic violence are hung in a sunny park at the Clothesline Project, hosted by My Sister's Place.
ALT Forensic Nurse Roxana speaks to attendees at the Howard University Hospital Skills Fair about how to refer survivors of violence to DCFNE.
ALT Join us in wearing purple on Thursday, October 15 to raise awareness about domestic violence. #DVAM2026
ALT A member of DCFNE's Outreach Team poses behind a table at American University's DVAM fair.
ALT DCFNE Office closed: October 12, 2026.
ALT Patient comfort bags feature fidgets, stress balls, aromatherapy, coloring books, and other items to help soothe survivors' nervous systems.
ALT Domestic Violence Awareness Month Events: 10/08 - DCFNE @ American University. Students and staff are invited to visit our table at the American University DVAM Fair to learn more about DCFNE. 10/08 - DC SAFE 20-Year Celebration. Celebrate two decades of DC SAFE, the District’s only 24/7 crisis intervention agency for domestic violence. More info: @dc_safe
ALT 10/11 - DC SAFE 5K & Half Marathon. Enjoy a scenic run on the Chesapeake & Ohio Canal path in support of DC SAFE. More info: @dc_safe 10/14 - Webinar: Volare's DV LEAP. Explore common issues that arise in family law for domestic violence survivors. More info: @volare_empowers 10/15 - Wear Purple Day. Wear purple to raise awareness about domestic violence. Share your photos on social media and tag @dcfne so we can amplify our voices!
ALT 10/19 - DCFNE/DC SAFE Social Swap. DCFNE and DC SAFE will swap Instagram accounts to share about the amazing resources we both offer for survivors of domestic violence. 10/22 - Give for DV Day. October 22 is a national day of support for the programs and organizations that survivors depend on. Visit dcfne.org to donate! 10/24 - DCFNE @ The Clothesline Project. Hosted by My Sister’s Place, this family-friendly event at Alethia Tanner Park is free to the public. Tagged in the comments.
ALT Photo of new DCFNE forensic nurse Yisel.
ALT DCFNE team member Anna sits at the outreach table at Ward 7's Community Day.
