We are currently seeking businesses, organizations and individuals to sponsor our biggest fundraiser of the year, MAAV’s 15th Annual Walk & Candlelight Vigil. The event, which attracts over 300 community members, will be held on Sunday, October 17 at 4:00 pm.  Your support funds critical outreach and help for victims of domestic violence and innovative prevention programs with youth. Click here for more information on sponsorship levels and benefits, and thank you in advance for your support!

The Melrose, Stoneham and Wakefield Alliances Against Violence are joining forces to raise community awareness about teen dating violence. The program, “Dear Lisa” will be held on September 28 at 7:00 pm at the Stoneham Theater. It features Tom Santoro sharing his personal story of his daughter Lisa, who was tragically killed by an ex-boyfriend. His presentation will be followed by a panel of experts. Free and open to the public.