"Every month is Domestic Violence Awareness Month:" How Jackson County is helping to prevent an epidemic – The Daily Egyptian
October is recognized nationwide as Domestic Violence Awareness Month. It’s an issue of great concern in Carbondale and the surrounding community. “The amount of orders of protection filed in Jackson County has been very high, especially this year,” said domestic violence medical/legal advocate Elizabeth Sears, who works for the Survivor Empowerment Center. “Our shelter has...
Source: dailyegyptian.com
