Domestic Violence is a Public Health Issue
- amber975
- Oct 8, 2024
- 1 min read
Thanks to Atlanta News First, Decaturish, and Healthbeat News for raising awareness of domestic violence as a public health issue. There are a number of ways to get involved in the movement to end domestic violence, one of which is to attend our Candlelight Vigil at 7pm on October 17 at the Decatur Bandstand. Follow our social media channels for more!
Watch the full segment here: https://loom.ly/eaf4I94
Programs like the Domestic Violence Program Pompano Beach empower survivors to regain independence through counseling, support groups, and safety planning. Truly inspiring work.
Domestic violence affects everyone, not just the direct victims, making it a serious public health concern. Supporting events like candlelight vigils, spreading awareness, and sharing resources helps protect survivors and their families. Small actions within your community can contribute to a safer, more informed society for all.