News : Events : Academy on Violence and Abuse (AVA)

Dr. Indira Henard is Keynote Speaker for the 20th Annual Maryland Women of Color Network Sexual Violence Prevention Conference. She also was recently interviewed by Esperanza United President and CEO Vivian Huelgo, J.D.

February 23, 2026

Dr. Indira Henard is Keynote Speaker for the 20th Annual Maryland Women of Color Network Sexual Violence Prevention Conference. She also was recently interviewed by Esperanza United President and CEO Vivian Huelgo, J.D.

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Former AVA President and Board Chair Ginger Meyer honored for leadership in trauma recovery

February 3, 2026

Former AVA President and Board Chair Ginger Meyer honored for leadership in trauma recovery

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AVA Board Director F. David Schneider, MD, MSPH mentored multiple research projects addressing ACEs and violence presented at the 53rd Annual Meeting of NAPCRG

January 19, 2026

AVA Board Director F. David Schneider, MD, MSPH mentored multiple research projects addressing ACEs and violence presented at the 53rd Annual Meeting of NAPCRG

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Honoring Don Fyffe — Capturing the Heart of AVA’s Story

November 24, 2025

Honoring Don Fyffe — Capturing the Heart of AVA’s Story

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Global Health Summit Change Maker Awardee Nadine Burke Harris, MD, MPH, FAAP

October 20, 2025

Global Health Summit Change Maker Awardee Nadine Burke Harris, MD, MPH, FAAP

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September 9, 2025

Become a No Hit Home!

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AVA Pays Tribute to Pete Singer

May 19, 2025

AVA Pays Tribute to Pete Singer

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Member Highlight: Tova Lewin, BA, AVA Scholar

April 16, 2025

Member Highlight: Tova Lewin, BA, AVA Scholar

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AVA Member Highlight: Tova Lewin, BA, AVA Scholar

Member Highlight: Allison M. Jackson, MD, MPH, AVA President

March 7, 2025

Member Highlight: Allison M. Jackson, MD, MPH, AVA President

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February 7, 2025

Member Highlight: R.J. Gillespie, MD, MHPE, FAAP

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