We're excited to share this conversation with author, domestic abuse advocate, and community organizer, Paméla Michelle Tate! In this episode, Paméla shares her aspirations as Executive Director of Black Women Revolt Against Domestic Violence, a Black family violence-focused resource center serving families in San Francisco. Her work focuses on domestic abuse prevention, understanding the barriers to victims seeking services, and assisting survivors to thrive. She is a member of the San Francisco Domestic Violence Consortium, serves on the San Francisco District Attorney’s Victim Services Advisory Council as a Board Member, is a member of the MegaBlack COVID Task Force, and she has recently started working with the Californians for Safety and Justice organization. Learn more about Black Women Revolt Against Domestic Violence & Pam's work at blackwomenrevolt.org.  This podcast is hosted by W.O.M.A.N., Inc., a San Francisco-based nonprofit that has been serving the city and larger Bay Area since 1978. We support survivors of domestic violence and their loved ones along their healing journeys, bridging value-rich networks designed to address intersections of violence. Host Bio: Jill Zawisza (pronounced Za-we-za) (she/her/hers) is a white woman of Polish descent and serves as a director at W.O.M.A.N., Inc. She has been in the anti-DV movement since 1996, and has been with W.O.M.A.N., Inc. for 13 years. In addition, Jill has served as an anti-Sexual Assault advocate and counselor. She represents W.O.M.A.N., Inc. in the community, aids in program development, provides mentorship to staff, and participates in active community outreach. Her current focus is offering counseling and advocacy to survivors, and delving into how to share power & dismantle white supremacy culture within the leadership structure at W.O.M.A.N., Inc., and beyond.