National Domestic Violence Awareness Month

Week of October 30, 2006

October is National Domestic Violence Awareness Month. The Department of Defense's campaign "Take A Stand Against Domestic Violence" is designed as an intervention message to educate servicemen and women and their families about domestic violence and provide a vital link to life-saving services by connecting people to the hot line. People can reach the National Domestic Violence Hotline at (800) 799-SAFE. For information and a schedule of events provided by the Transitions Family Violence Service visit their Website at: http://www.transitionsfvs.org, or call (757) 723-7774. The Family Advocacy Program can be reached at (757) 764-2427.

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