It was clear to many advocates and agency’s that domestic violence was an epidemic before COVID-19, with nearly one in four women and one in seven men reporting that they experience violence from their spouse or partner in their lifetimes. Sadly, the virus has dramatically exacerbated the problem. Many of us believe our homes are supposed …
Tag Archive: victims
Apr 09 2019
Victims of Crimes!!!
It is Crime Victims month and State Representative William A. Petit, Jr https://www.cthousegop.com/petit/main/ shares with us on his blog that he has had several discussions with our State’s Victim Advocate, Natasha Pierre,https://www.ct.gov/ova/cwp/view.asp?a=2187&q=295754 on the many bills concerning victims of crimes. The both of them have testified on many of these bills to enhance, and protect …
Oct 30 2017
Walk To End The Silence, Middletown, Conn.!!!
On October 21, 2017 we had yet another beautiful day and an amazing turn out of people. All ages from 3 to 83 showed up to support Middletown Police Department http://www.cityofmiddletown.com/Police and New Horizons Domestic Violence Services.https://www.newhorizonsdv.com/about_us The Walk To End The Silence was originated in memory of baby Aaden who tragically lost his life …
Sep 27 2017
Attorney Recommends My Book!
I have been very busy visiting many churches in the area, because I like to meet a dozen or so new friends just before it is my date to go speak at their church. A month or so ago I met Attorney Scott Garver. Actually, it was at the part we say peace …