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2025 Awards

We are incredibly proud of our dedicated and talented staff, who work hard every day to help our neighbors on their journeys toward becoming self-sufficient survivors. MSCFV staff members consistently go above and beyond to serve our community, and their work often receives well-deserved recognition.

Audra Johnson

Audra received the Henry Gleim Memorial Award. Each year, one person is selected to receive the Gleim Award, which recognizes outstanding services to crime victims and those who work to serve them.

GIS Team

Our Geographic Information System team – Kazeem Anifowoshe, Heather Dulaney, Jacob, and Dr. Pamela Jordan – received the Special Achievement in GIS award from ESRI (the Environmental Systems Research Institute).

Dr. Pamela Jordan

Our Special Projects and Evaluation Director, Dr. Pamela Jordan, was awarded the DomesticShelters.org Purple Ribbon Award in the category of Annual Research or Impact Report of the Year.

2024 Awards

Jacob A.

Domesticshelters.org Purple Ribbon Award
Team Member of the Year

Dr. Pamela Jordan

American Evaluation Association
President’s Award for Contributions Representing the Conference Theme “Amplifying Voices”

2023 Awards

GIS Team

Domesticshelters.org Purple Ribbon Award
Rural Initiative of the Year

Sylvia Garwood

Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence
Domestic Violence Advocate Award

Robin Sample

Domesticshelters.org Purple Ribbon Award
Program/Shelter Employee of the Year

Mid-Shore Council on Family Violence

Bonterra Impact Award
Data-Driven Enthusiast, Honored Nominee

Presentations & Articles

Our staff is also often asked to lend their expertise regarding various topics, such as economic empowerment, the journey to self-sufficiency, and our nationally-recognized Geographic Information System.

Partner Abuse Journal, August 2024

Safety Is Just the First Step: Implementing a Holistic, Survivor-Centered Program Model for Rural Partner Abuse Survivors
Article by: Jeanne Yeager, Dr. Pamela Jordan, Carol Calloway, and Jacob Aylward

National Association for Welfare Research & Statistics Presentation, 2023

Supporting Domestic Violence Victims’ Transition to Self-Sufficiency Through Embedded Survivor-Centered Research
Presented by: Jeanne Yeager, Dr. Pamela Jordan

Economic Justice Summit Presentation, 2022

National Network to End Domestic Violence
Economic Empowerment for Rural Survivors
Presented by: Jeanne Yeager, Dr. Pamela Jordan

Domesticshelters.org Webinar, 2025

Empowering Rural Victims To Overcome Barriers & Move From Crisis to Self-Sufficiency