Membership
Join Tennessee’s statewide network of advocates, service providers, healthcare professionals, prevention specialists, and community partners working together to end domestic and sexual violence.
As a member of the Tennessee Coalition to End Domestic and Sexual Violence, you’ll gain access to training, technical assistance, networking opportunities, policy updates, and resources designed to strengthen your work and support survivors across our state.
Whether you are an individual professional, victim service program, forensic nurse, community partner, or corporate supporter, your membership helps build safer communities and advance lasting change throughout Tennessee.
Together, we are stronger. Together, we are creating a Tennessee free from violence.
Individual Membership is open to anyone who supports the mission and work of TCEDSV. If you are a professional in the field, please connect with your organization about program or allied membership.
Program Membership is for any program or organization whose primary purpose is to provide direct services to adult and child survivors of domestic and/or sexual violence. Examples include domestic violence shelters, rape crisis centers, family justice centers, child abuse agencies and human trafficking agencies.
Allied Agency Membership is for allied nonprofit, faith-based, healthcare, or government organizations that support the mission and work of TCEDSV.
Tennessee Coalition to End Domestic & Sexual Violence (TCEDSV) established the College Consortium to address sexual assault, domestic and dating violence, and stalking on Tennessee’s college and university campuses. The Consortium is a statewide network of college staff and other professionals that works collectively to prevent violence and respond to the needs of student survivors on Tennessee campuses.
Corporate Members demonstrate their commitment to ending rape and abuse in the lives of Tennesseans by sustaining the mission of TCEDSV.
Open to licensed Registered Nurses (RNs) and Advanced Practice Registered Nurses (APRNs) who have completed recognized Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner (SANE) training and are actively practicing, maintaining competency, or pursuing certification in sexual assault medical-forensic care. Additionally, nurses who have completed recognized Intimate Partner Violence (IPV) forensic training and/or certification are also eligible. All members must support the mission and work of the Tennessee Coalition to End Domestic and Sexual Violence (TCEDSV).
All membership must be renewed annually. Applications for membership can be made at any time, and the membership year runs January 1- December 31st. For questions about membership, please contact our Director of Membership, Chelsie Leonard, at Cleonard@tncoalition.org
Support is available 24/7. Find services near you or call a hotline now. It is completely free, confidential, and safe.
Tennessee Domestic Violence Hotline
Tennessee Sexual Assault Hotline
