Presented by Meaghan de Chateauvieux, President and CEO of Willow Domestic Violence Center of Greater Rochester

Domestic violence remains a pervasive public health and safety crisis that affects individuals, families, and communities across all demographics. In this powerful talk Meaghan de Chateauvieux will explore the often-misunderstood dynamics of abusive relationships and the complex barriers survivors face when seeking safety. Drawing from more than a decade of leadership and advocacy, Meaghan will highlight innovative strategies being implemented in Rochester, including multi-agency partnerships, survivor-centered support, and new responses that include children and pets.