Angela DeCristofano, MSW holds a Master of Social Work from Rutgers University, where she focused on and obtained a certificate in Violence Against Women & Children. Her work as a research assistant and technical assistant associate at the Center on Violence Against Women & Children has focused on enhancing victim services for diverse populations of survivors of interpersonal violence in higher education and community settings. Angela has also worked clinically with survivors of violence and seeks to create therapeutic spaces that are safe and empowering for all survivors. Angela’s research interests are in violence prevention and response, including interorganizational and intraorganizational capacity building.