About Us

DVI, Inc., is a community-based, non-profit organization that focuses on helping adult victims of domestic violence and their children. We provide direct and indirect services to victims of domestic and sexual violence. We also provide education and advocacy which moves toward the eradication of domestic violence and sexual assault in our society.

Our History

Incorporated in 1982, DVI has continued to increase the quality of services provided for victims of domestic and sexual violence. In 1988, DVI opened the doors to its first shelter.

Our Mission

Domestic Violence Intervention, Inc., has the social responsibility to respond to the needs of those victimized by domestic violence through confidentiality, shelter, counseling, advocacy and general support services.

Our Board Members

  • Pauline Friedrich – President
  • Glenda Dockery – Secretary
  • Samuel Stanton
  • (Vacant- Application below)
  • (Vacant- Application below)

Interested in becoming a board member? Fill out our board member application:

Board Member Application

Staff Members


Karen R. Moessner

Domestic Violence Intervention, Inc.
PO Box 2231, Fallon, Nevada 89407
(775) 423-1313


Carin Gomes, Executive Director

Domestic Violence Intervention Inc. P.O. Box 2231, Fallon, NV 89407 (775) 423-1313

carin@dvifallon.org


Halie Cottrill, Domestic Violence/Sexual Assault Advocate – Lyon County

Domestic Violence Intervention Inc.
186 East Maine St, Fernley, NV 89408 Suite 3 (775) 399-4521

haile@dvifallon.org


Aimee Carpenter, Domestic Violence/Sexual Assault Advocate – Lyon County

Domestic Violence Intervention Inc.
186 East Maine St, Fernley, NV 89408 Suite 3 (775) 217-1205

Aimee@dvifallon.org


Kayla Jardine, Domestic Violence/Sexual Assault Advocate- Churchill County

Domestic Violence Intervention Inc. P.O. Box 2231, Fallon, NV 89407 (775) 423-1313

Kayla@dvifallon.org