Kate Vander Tuig

Kate has spent the last 15 years working to prevent gender-based violence and support survivors in a variety of settings. Today, she works as a Senior Program Specialist with Futures Without Violence, focusing on building the capacity of health professionals and systems to address the impact of gender based violence on health. She has been instrumental in developing resources and training toolkits for health providers, and notably led the development of new resources for LGBT survivors of violence, filling a critical need. Futures Without Violence provides groundbreaking programs, policies and campaigns that empower individuals and organizations working to end violence against women and children around the world. The organization is home to the National Health Resource Center on Domestic Violence.