Women's and Children's Alliance

Idaho Matters checks in with Boise's Women's and Children's Alliance about a new program that aims to reduce domestic and sexual violence in Idaho.

When rape allegations surfaced two weeks ago against Lewiston state Rep. Aaron von Ehlinger, many of his colleagues rushed to support him. One way some of them did that? By publicly releasing his accuser’s name. Idaho Matters talks with journalist Rebecca Boone with the Associated Press and Dr. Beronica Salazar with the Women and Children’s Alliance.

As more people stay home during the pandemic, reports show domestic violence is on the rise. Now, a rift between some domestic violence coalitions and law…

This interview originally aired July 6, 2020.(This interview is the second of a two-part show about policing in Idaho. You can find the first half — on…

(This interview is the second of a two-part show about policing in Idaho. You can find the first half — on the history of policing and the laws that…

The Women’s and Children’s Alliance in Boise received a $10,000 grant from Verizon Wireless to provide financial literacy education to women. The WCA…

Maureen Wishkoski is a morning person. Wishkoski is the court advocate manager at the Women’s and Children’s Alliance in Boise. Most days she gets up…

Last weekend, a shooting in Boise’s North End neighborhood sent a woman to the hospital with serious injuries. The victim – Mikaela Zabel-Gravatt – is…