Futures Without Violence
Abby Larson has extensive experience in social work and advocacy, currently serving as Program Manager for Learning and Leadership at Futures Without Violence since September 2020. Prior roles include Senior Training and Technical Assistance Specialist and MSW Intern at the same organization, along with contract work at Bay Area Women Against Rape from February to December 2020. Abby's previous internships include an MSW Intern position at All-Options from September 2019 to May 2020, and earlier work as Training Coordinator at Bay Area Women Against Rape from May 2017 to August 2019. Additionally, Abby held the role of Human Trafficking Outreach Specialist and Housing Case Manager at Ruby's Place, Inc. from February 2016 to May 2017, and served as Director of Volunteer Services at the Rape Crisis Center of Central New Mexico from August 2011 to August 2015. Education includes a Master of Social Work from the University of California, Berkeley and a Bachelor of Social Work from New Mexico Highlands University.
Futures Without Violence
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Futures Without Violence (FUTURES) is a national nonprofit organization leading groundbreaking educational programs, policies, and campaigns that empower individuals and organizations working to end violence against women and children around the world. Providing leadership from offices in San Francisco, Washington, D.C., and Boston, FUTURES has trained thousands of professionals and advocates--such as doctors, nurses, judges, athletic coaches, and other community influences--on improving responses to violence and abuse. The organization was a driving force behind the passage of the Violence Against Women Act of 1994—the nation’s first comprehensive federal response to the violence that plagues families and communities. Learn more at: www.futureswithoutviolence.org.