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 Title: Telling without Talking: Breaking the Silence of Domestic Violence by Cathy Malchiodi
 

 Summary: Speaking the truth about domestic violence is a step toward
 healing for all survivors.
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October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month

Domestic Violence Awareness Month evolved from the first Day of Unity observed in October, 1981 by the National Coalition Against Domestic Violence.

The intent was to connect battered women’s advocates across the nation who were working to end violence against women and their children. The Day of Unity soon became a special week when a range of activities were conducted at the local, state, and national levels.  Read more...

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Blog: Criminal Justice Online Domestic Violence Training for School Officials
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 Title: Telling without Talking: Breaking the Silence of Domestic Violence by Cathy Malchiodi
 

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This story entitled: Initiating a Training Program is available from Human Resource Executive magazine online.
 

Did you know?

In New York you can now order a license plate that has “ Peace at Home” over the image of a dove.
They give $25 of the annual fee for the plate to support the Domestic Violence Awareness Fund.
What a great idea for Florida! 
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