Domestic Violence Task Force

2nd Annual Outstanding Service Award

The Chesterfield Domestic Violence Task Force is seeking nominations for its 2nd Annual Outstanding Service Award. The deadline to submit a nomination is Monday, 8/31/2020. For more information, please contact Lindsay Cassada.

If you or someone you know is experiencing domestic or sexual violence, the Chesterfield Domestic Violence Task Force, Inc. wants you to find the help you need.

Building Alliances to Prevent & Respond to Domestic Violence

The Chesterfield County Domestic Violence Task Force is a coalition of agencies and concerned citizens dedicated to providing leadership in preventing and responding to domestic violence in our community.

Our Goals

  • To advocate for intervention and prevention activities that will decrease incidents of domestic violence
  • To promote safety and justice for those already affected by domestic violence
  • To educate and train people in our community to promote greater awareness and understanding of domestic violence

Professional Disciplines Involved

The Task Force includes representatives from public and private organizations, as well as individuals from the County. Professional disciplines involved include:

  • Batterer Intervention Programs
  • Criminal Justice
  • Education/Collegiate
  • Faith Community
  • Health Care
  • Housing
  • Law Enforcement‌
  • Mental Health
  • Social Services
  • Victim Advocacy
  • Victim Service Providers

If you are interested in joining the Chesterfield Domestic Violence Task Force, Inc. please email the Task Force.

Cell Phone Donations

The Chesterfield Domestic Violence Task Force collects unwanted, old, used smartphones for the following purposes:

  • Given to domestic violence victims to dial 911
  • Recycled phones provide funds to assist domestic violence victims

Collection bins are located in all Chesterfield County Libraries. Also, at the Chesterfield County Government Complex, collection bins are located in the lobbies of the Lane B. Ramsey Administration Building and the Community Development Building.

Questions? Please call Lindsay G. Cassada at 804-318-8265.

Oversight

The Chesterfield Domestic and Sexual Violence Resource Center is responsible for oversight of the Chesterfield Domestic Violence Task force, Inc.