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2025 Holiday Newsletter
Standing Strong with Survivors Thanks to your investment in our Safer Tomorrows Road Map, you continue to stand with survivors no matter the headwinds. Your faith in our long-term plan continues to bring hope to clients and their families, even in a year like no other. CVIC’s safety services remain a critical piece of the… Read more »
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Loyland joins CVIC board, bringing decades of financial expertise and community leadership
Grand Forks, N.D. — Community Violence Intervention Center (CVIC) is pleased to announce that Karna Loyland, Senior Vice President and Commercial Banker at Bell Bank in Grand Forks, has joined its board of directors. At Bell Bank, Loyland delivers innovative financial solutions to businesses throughout the northern Red River Valley. Her professional path has included… Read more »
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Domestic Violence is No “Little Fight”
We reshare the below statement from our North Dakota Domestic and Sexual Violence Coalition below to acknowledge that one in four women and one in nine men will experience domestic and sexual violence during their lifetimes. For Grand Forks County, that touches the lives of more than 13,000 area neighbors. Deaths related to domestic violence… Read more »
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2024-25 Impact Report
We invite you to read CVIC’s 2024-25 Impact Report to catch up on this year’s highlights, recognitions, and lives you’ve reached by standing by our side as a Champion for Change! Thank you for all you make possible and for continuing to support our vision of safer tomorrows. When we all pull together, real change… Read more »
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Representative Emily O’Brien Named 2025 Legislative Champion Award Recipient
June 9, 2025—The North Dakota Association of Nonprofit Organizations (NDANO) has named Rep. Emily O’Brien (District 42) as a recipient of the 2025 Legislative Champion Award for her critical investment in community violence and abuse prevention statewide. This year’s honorees were selected for their exemplary leadership, collaboration and commitment to supporting North Dakota families, particularly… Read more »
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Sheriff Andy Schneider Awarded 2025 Jim Vigness Peacemaker Award
Longtime law enforcement leader honored for years of partnership and impact MAY 21, 2025— Attendees of the 20th annual Judd Sondreal Memorial Rise & Shine for Peace Breakfast on May 7 had the honor of celebrating Grand Forks County Sheriff Andy Schneider, who was presented with the 2025 CVIC Jim Vigness Peacemaker Award. CVIC presents… Read more »
