734.707.7550Award Given to Dr. Edward W. Gondolf
Community
Organizational
Momentum to
Protect
Abuse of
Survivors
Systemically
Recognizing and honoring those who have significantly guided and expanded efforts to protect survivors
through advancing and evaluating accountable perpetrator intervention research and programming.
2016 The 1st Annual Ed Gondolf COMPASS Award
2016 Awarded to: Dr. Edward W. Gondolf
2017 The 2nd Ed Gondolf COMPASS Award
Awarded to: Barbara Hart
Barbara Hart’s speech given on November 1, 2017
2018 The 3rd Ed Gondolf COMPASS Award
Awarded to: The Rev. Dr. Marie M. Fortune
2019 The 4th Ed Gondolf COMPASS Award
Awarded to: Nicole Westmarland Ph.D.
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2021 The 5th Ed Gondolf COMPASS Award
Awarded to: David J. H. Garvin, MSW, LMSW
2022 The 6th Ed Gondolf COMPASS Award
Awarded to: Duluth Model founder Ellen Pence (posthumously) and Michael Paymar co-authors of the Duluth Curriculum: Creating a Process of Change for Men Who Batter. The award to Ellen was accepted by Amanda McCormick
2023 The 7th Ed Gondolf COMPASS Award
Awarded to: Awards given to Melissa Scaia and Lisa Young Larance for their work to raise awareness, develop curricula, and conduct research regarding the complexity of addressing the needs of women who use force.
2024 The 8th Ed Gondolf COMPASS Award
Awarded to: Dr. Oliver Williams for his work to raise awareness, develop curricula and media, create organizations, and conduct research regarding racial and culturally appropriate services.
BISC-MI Champion Award
Let’s start by reflecting and taking a pause take a pause.
The dictionary defines Champion as a person who argues for a cause
But, what determines who is a champion depends on your point of view.
Here’s what it means to BISC-MI regarding you two.
Your vision, passion, commitment and integrity are part of what creates your pedigree.
Each of you is talented, busy and in demand or in your own field.
Yet You committed time and energy toward domestic abuse which is often hidden and concealed
You provided guidance to BISC-MI from the start.
We are lucky you are both so smart.
Your guidance and wisdom helped pave the way Toward what BISC-MI has become today.
It is BISC-MI’s honor to present you with the inaugural champion award.
We appreciate everything you’ve done Presented with deep gratitude.
The BISC-MI Board.
2023 The 1st CHAMPION Award
Awarded to: Debi Cain & Hon. Elizabeth “Libby” Pollard Hines (retired) – In recognition of Community Allies who have supported BISC-MI and our mission, significantly contributed to our organizational growth, and promoted battering intervention programs as part of a coordinated response to end domestic violence.
2024 The 1st Michigan Intervention Icon Award
Awarded to: Mona Davis & Bob Davis on 11-13-2024
Awarded in recognition and admiration of your work which has been significant and has influenced advocacy for intervention with those who have perpetrated intimate partner abuse.