FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 5, 2021 

L.I. Against Domestic Violence| Wendy Linsalata, Executive Director                

631.666.7181 | w.linsalata@liadv.org 

 L.I. Against Domestic Violence named winner in the 9th Annual Long Island Imagine Awards  

Central Islip, NY LI. Against Domestic Violence (LIADV) is proud and humbled to have been named the winning organization in the Innovation Category for the 9th Annual Long Island Imagine Awards. The 9th Annual Long

LIADV is Proud to Announce Wendy Linsalata
as New Executive Director

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 

DECEMBER 2, 2020  

CENTRAL ISLIP, NY 

CONTACT: Wendy Linsalata 631-666-7181 

Wendy Linsalata has been appointed Executive Director at L.I. Against Domestic Violence (LIADV).  Based in Central Islip, L.I. Against Domestic Violence provides a 24 hour hotline (631.666.8833) with a translation line, shelter, police and court advocacy, legal services, individual and group counseling, employment training

Have you been a victim of Domestic Violence?
Have you been emotionally and/or psychologically abused? 

Volunteers Needed to Participate in a Brain Study.

If interested, please contact this number: 631.384.4264 or email: kathleen.monahan@stonybrookmedicine.edu

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L.I. Against Domestic Violence provides a range of services to help victims and survivors of domestic

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 26, 2020   

L.I. Against Domestic Violence| Colleen Merlo, LMSW Executive Director 

631.666.7181 | c.merlo@liadv.org 

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L.I. Against Domestic Violence Executive Director nominated for Leadership Excellence – Nonprofit, Corporate Citizenship Award

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L.I. Against Domestic Violence is pleased to announce that our Executive Director, Colleen Merlo is being recognized by Long Island Business News for Non-profit Leadership Excellence during the Corporate Citizenship Award.    

When discussing her secret to leadership

For Immediate Release
February 13, 2020 
Contact: Colleen Merlo
Phone: 631-666-7181   

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L.I. Against Domestic Violence Receives $9,000 Grant Award from United Way of Long Island to support victims of domestic violence.

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L.I. Against Domestic Violence is pleased to announce it has received a $9,000 Community Partner grant from United Way of Long Island.

The funding

Bayer gives $90,000 to 9 domestic violence shelters through its Grants Fur Families program

SHAWNEE, Kan., Dec. 3, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — This Giving Tuesday, Bayer proudly joins the many organizations and individuals giving back to create safer and stronger communities. Today, nine domestic violence shelters are receiving funding through Bayer’s Grants Fur Families

For Immediate Release 
December 2, 2019
Contact: Colleen Merlo
Phone: 631-666-7181   

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 L.I. Against Domestic Violence Receives $20,000 Grant to Build On-Site Housing for Pets of Domestic Violence Survivors.

Central Islip – L.I. Against Domestic Violence, a leading provider of domestic violence and sexual assault services is pleased to announce that we were recently awarded a RedRover Safe Housing grant

Westbury, N.Y. – October 24, 2019 – On Thursday, October 24th, Colleen Merlo, Executive Director of L.I. Against Domestic Violence was honored as one of the 50 women from across Long Island at the Long Island Business News Top 50 Women in Business Awards at the Crest Hollow Country Club

October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month, the perfect time for the Suffolk County Police Department to join (TAG) L.I. Against Domestic Violence to announce a construction project for the first pet-friendly domestic violence shelter on Long Island.

Suffolk County is not immune to incidents of domestic violence—the police department responded

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

September 30, 2019

Contact: Colleen Merlo

Phone: 631-807-3194

Press  Conference to Announce the First Pet-Friendly Domestic Violence Shelter on Long Island.

CENTRAL ISLIP, N.Y. – L.I. Against Domestic Violence, a leading provider of domestic violence and sexual assault services is pleased to announce the construction project that will result in our domestic