New Leadership, New Hope for Survivors

A new era begins for Steps to End Domestic Violence as Lizzy Lyons takes the helm, bringing decades of passion to support survivors in Chittenden County. With services often lasting years, the organization tackles the lingering trauma of abuse—and highlights how domestic violence intersects with the housing crisis, pushing survivors toward homelessness. With one in three women and one in eight men experiencing violence in their lifetimes, Lyons urges everyone to show up—not just professionals. Find help statewide through the Vermont Network or Behavioral Health Services North in northern New York. Support the show:Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/4d3055cd618f2573