Press Room
At Domestic Violence Awareness Month Kickoff, Partners Release Report, Encourage Survivors to Seek Services In Spite of Pandemic
At Today's Domestic Violence Awareness Month Kickoff Press Conference, Mayor Lenny Curry, Jacksonville Sheriff Mike Williams, State Attorney's Office Special Victim Unit Director Adair Newman, Hubbard House CEO Dr. Gail Patin and Marie, a survivor of domestic violence once helped by Hubbard House, shared a united message of hope and help.
April 10, 2020
Text Option Added to Hotline Services
Hubbard House announced that in addition to being available by phone, its 24/7 Domestic Violence Hotline services are now available through text messaging. Survivors can call (904) 354-3114 or text (904) 210-3698 to confidentially connect with an advocate and receive support, plan for safety, or access Hubbard House’s life-saving and life-changing emergency shelter and services.
March 24, 2020
When Home Isn't Safe - Survivors and COVID-19
For survivors of domestic violence, the coronavirus (COVID-19) is not the only threat to their health and safety. In fact, it may not be the most dangerous threat they face, rather it's being home alone with an ever-escalating abuser. This is the reason that, even during the pandemic, Hubbard House remains open, on the frontline, to provide help and hope for survivors of domestic violence as it has done for the past 44 years.
February 28, 2020
Jake Godbold Fund Established to Honor His Legacy of Caring, Sister-in-Law Barbara Ann Campbell
Friends and family of Jake Godbold have created a perpetual memorial fund in honor of his longstanding support of Hubbard House. To donate any amount in his name, visit https://www.hubbardhouse.org/jakefund.
November 10, 2019
Hubbard House Featured In Jacksonville Gives, A Special Section of The Florida Times Union
This feature about Hubbard House explores some of the ways the agency helps survivors of domestic violence and their children as well as some of the ways individuals and organizations can help the agency accomplish its life-saving and life-changing work.
October 08, 2019
Hubbard House's 25th Annual Barbara Ann Campbell Memorial Breakfast Exceeded Fundraising Goal, Raised Awareness
Hubbard House’s 25th Annual Barbara Ann Campbell Memorial Breakfast held Tuesday exceeded fundraising expectations. More than $100,000 has been counted and donations are still being processed. In addition, nearly 600 attendees were educated about domestic violence and encouraged to use personal advocacy to reach victims in their own circles who may be suffering in silence.
October 01, 2019
At Domestic Violence Awareness Month Kickoff, Hubbard House and Partners Release Report, Focus on Intervention
At today’s Domestic Violence Awareness Month kick-off press conference, Hubbard House and its partners released the results of the 2018 Domestic Violence Fatality Review Report: In 2018, in Duval County, there were 13 domestic violence related deaths, 12 deaths were specifically related to intimate partner domestic violence, five homicides occurred when children were present.
March 30, 2019
Community Support Abounds at 10th Annual Domestic Violence Awareness Walk
Hubbard House hosted its 10th annual Domestic Violence Awareness Walk, the Stand Up & Stride, on March 30, 2019 at the Duval County Courthouse. The event, presented by Bank of America, attracted more than 1,200 participants who came together to raise support and awareness for survivors of domestic violence and their families.
December 12, 2018
Hubbard House Announces Allstate Foundation Grant
Hubbard House announced today that it has received a $10,000 grant from The Allstate Foundation. This grant will enable Hubbard House to provide safe, secure and confidential refuge and wrap-around services to address the most crucial needs of victims of domestic violence and their children.
October 01, 2018
At Domestic Violence Awareness Month Kick-off, Hubbard House and Partners Report Loss of Life, Opportunity for Hope
At today’s Domestic Violence Awareness Month kick-off press conference, Hubbard House and its partners released the results of the 2017 Domestic Violence Fatality Review Report: In 2017, in Duval County, there were 15 domestic violence related deaths, nine deaths were specifically related to intimate partner domestic violence.
October 01, 2018
Duval County Domestic Violence Fatality Review Team Releases 2017 Report
Annually during Domestic Violence Awareness Month, the Duval County Domestic Violence Fatality Review Team releases a report that examines domestic violence homicides in Duval County from the previous year. The fatality review team and their report seeks to identify patterns and trends in deaths which might have been prevented. This report focuses on domestic violence related homicides Jan 1, 2017-December 31, 2017.
October 12, 2017
At Annual Breakfast, Hubbard House CEO Urges Attendees to Share About Hotline, Shelter and Services When Domestic Violence is Suspected
In 2016, Duval County lost 12 victims to intimate partner domestic violence. At the 23rd Annual Barbara Ann Campbell Memorial Breakfast held Thursday, Hubbard House CEO Dr. Gail A. Patin shared a simple message in response: We must raise awareness of domestic violence and of Hubbard House because Hubbard House is a solution that works.
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Melissa Sturgis
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(904) 354-0076 ext. 274