Latest News Stay Informed
Governor Kathy Hochul and Attorney General Letitia James today announced the release of final rules on how social media companies must restrict addictive features on their platforms to comply with the Stop Addictive Feeds Exploitation (SAFE) for Kids Act and protect children’s mental health.
Featured
Publications and Reports
Flyers and Print-Outs
Flyer describing workplace protection for all gender-based violence survivors...
Reports and White Papers
The New York State Office for the Prevention of Domestic Violence (OPDV) and the...
In partnership with the Office for the Prevention of Domestic Violence (OPDV)...
Report showing OPDV's impact in 2025.
If You are Unsafe in Your Relationship, Reach Out to an Advocate Any Time, Day or Night. Get Help
Chat, text and calls are completely confidential; secure and private; staffed by professionals who can help; available 7 days/week, 24 hours per day.
TEXT us at 844.997.2121 | CALL us at 800.942.6906
More than 1 in 3 women and more than 1 in 6 men have experienced IPV-related contact sexual violence, physical violence, or stalking by an intimate partner.
51.7% of American Indian/Alaska Native women, 51.3% of multiracial women, and 41.2% of non-Hispanic Black women; have experienced physical violence by an intimate partner during their lifetimes. Prevalence and Characteristics...
The number of extreme risk protection orders issued in 2023 more than doubled compared to 2022. 2023 New York State Gender-Based Violence Dashboard.
A woman or girl is killed every 10 minutes by an intimate partner or male family member. Femicides in 2023: Global Estimates of Intimate Partner/Family Member Femicides. UNODC and UN...
Over the last 25 years, 61% of female homicide victims were killed by their intimate partners. When Men Murder Women: A Review of 25 Years of Female Homicide Victimization in...
Around 44% of lesbian and 61% of bisexual women have experienced forms of rape and physical violence by an intimate partner, compared to 35% of straight women.
26% of gay men and 37% of bisexual men have experienced forms of rape and physical violence by an intimate partner.
The rate of violent victimization against persons with disabilities is almost 4 times the rate for persons without disabilities. (Crime Against Persons with Disabilities, 2009-2019 - Statistical Tables. Bureau of...
Request for Public Input
Your voice matters. If you have feedback on how we can improve our information or service delivery, we want to hear from you.