Did you know that last year 252,535 domestic violence-related calls were made to state and local hotlines in New York? These pleas for help tell the story of a growing social problem. EAC Network’s Abusive Partner Intervention Program (APIP) and our domestic abuse prevention initiatives were created to respond to and address this pressing social problem within our communities. Domestic Violence Awareness Month, recognized every October, focuses public attention on this pressing social problem and solution-based programs, like APIP, that are creating positive change.
domestic violence awareness month
Domestic violence is a sensitive issue that touches the lives of countless New York families. In fact, nearly three out of four people in the United States personally know someone who is currently or has previously been victimized. This October, EAC Network, which provides vital Family & Community Services programs,…
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