Groups in Southeast Connecticut to Shine a Light on Domestic Violence
Posted: March 21, 2013 | Author: Lois Lawrence | Filed under: Bullying Law and Legislation, Child Abuse, domestic violence, Family law, Uncategorized | Tags: Domestic abuse, groton lawyer, mystic lawyer, norht stonington lawyer, old mystic lawyer, protective order, restraining order, shelter, spousal abuse, stonington lawyer, violence against womoen, Women's center | Leave a commentAt 7:00 PM On April 4, 2013, a number of area groups including Safe Futures (Formerly the Women’s Center of Southeast Connecticut) , The Rose Conrad Foundation, and Hadassah American Affairs of Eastern Connecticut will come together at Three Rivers Community College in Norwich, to present a program about the problem of domestic violence and the resources available to victims. The program entitled The Power of Purple – An End to Domestic Violence will feature resource tables, a short film and a presentation by keynote speaker, Gena Barreca, humorist, author, and professor of Women’s Studies at the University of Connecticut.
The program is free and open to the public. If you or anyone you know is affected by domestic violence or if you just want to learn more and do your part to recognize and prevent domestic violence, please attend.
To read more about what’s in the news here and around the world read this great post What’s Love Got to Do With it: Violence at Home by blogger and family lawyer Sherri Donovan.
