We Use
Maria’s Voice to

Engage the public community-wide through three pillars of domestic violence prevention:

Awareness, Education and Safe Action.


Maria’s Voice honors Maria Pew, whose life was taken at age 28 by domestic violence in April, 2020. Maria always said she was one of the luckiest girls in the world to be adopted from an orphanage in Mexico City by Lissa and Bill …


Use Your Organization’s Voice to
Prevent Domestic Abuse

Maria’s Voice Prevention Network provides domestic abuse prevention education. National award winning video education in English and Spanish make for easy and accessible learning for employees/members of cities, businesses, organizations & faith communities. Increases safety, health and wellness.

Use Your Voice to
Prevent Domestic Abuse

Increase the safety-zone around yourself, family, friends and co-workers.

“I believe everyone has a right to live in a safe home and have equal, healthy relationships. I will speak up and take actions that help end domestic abuse and promote safety and respect in our community. I take this Pledge as an Empowered Partner of Maria’s Voice.”

The Impact of Community Education

After Maria's tragic death from domestic violence in 2020, Maria’s Voice began educating the public about the signs of domestic abuse. Our educational programs stress awareness of this crisis, education about the signs, and safe actions to safely exit a relationship before violence escalates. Maria’s Voice works to prevent abuse and create safe homes for all.

2023 Community Impact!

Almost 100,000 People Directly Educated.

That’s the attendance at the Minnesota State Fair on August 24,2023!

  • 24 community events: Our Expo Booth buzzed at Community, Business and Safety Expos; Kids Safety camps and Farmers Markets across the Metro; and city gathering spots.

  • 30 Presentations: State, city, county, legal, medical, legislative, community leaders, decision makers and influencers heard Maria’s Voice presentations.

  • 130 Facebook Posts: Domestic violence prevention education messages reached about 28,700 people.

  • Social Media reach from Maria’s Voice increased 66% in 2023. Our followers interacted with us 78% more than in 2022!

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