Program Updates

PRESENT NOW’s new high school volunteer program, Presence of Joy, officially launched in September of 2021 and is already off to an incredible start! The intention of the program is to aid in the healing of children living in domestic violence shelters by providing joyful experiences and youth connection. After receiving over 75 applications, Presence

Just in time for the start of school, PRESENT NOW has officially concluded our Presence of Mind gifts for 2021! This year we were able to not only fulfill the needs of all of our current shelter partners but also the needs of over ten shelters that have applied to partner with PRESENT NOW in

The spread of the Coronavirus has had unprecedented effects on domestic violence survivors and shelters across the nation. The impact of PRESENT NOW became evident when schools were closed, and children needed access to online classes. About one month before the mandated quarantine, PRESENT NOW delivered 765 tablets to children at 26 shelters this past