Ohio Domestic Violence Network Employee Directory
Non-profit OrganizationsOhio, United States11-50 Employees
The Ohio Domestic Violence Network (ODVN) is a nonprofit organization based in Columbus, Ohio, dedicated to strengthening the state’s response to domestic violence through training, public awareness, and technical assistance, with a focus on policy influence. It operates as a member-driven network that centers the empowerment of survivors and aims to reduce personal, institutional, and cultural violence by fostering collaboration among domestic violence programs, allied professionals, and individuals across Ohio. ODVN emphasizes collective decision-making and egalitarian governance, running as a 501(c)(3) organization governed by a volunteer board representing urban and rural areas and diverse communities throughout the state. The network maintains formal ties with national advocacy efforts and has engaged in partnerships and initiatives designed to improve sheltering, shelter staff support, and data-informed policy responses, reflecting its role within the broader non-profit sector addressing violence against women and children.