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Creating a community free of domestic violence requires continual information sharing and dialogue. Stay connected with us through the information resources on this page and – please – share what you learn.
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All About Our Legal Department
This month we are are featuring blog posts about our Legal Department here at the Marjaree Mason Center. We are proud to offer many services to those effected by domestic violence, and empower their transformation. Here is how our legal team facilitates that change through their services.
MMC Participates in 3rd Annual Poverello House Resource Fair Block Party
The DJ was awesome, the beats were fun, there was dancing and food – what more could you ask for on a beautiful Friday morning? The Poverello House hosted their 3rd annual block party on Friday August 5th offering resources to the community ranging from CHP demonstrating proper installation of car seats to volunteers donating their time to cut community members’ hair for free. There was also a free farmers market that any and all were welcome to select the freshest produce from right here in the valley.
Kind Words from the Heart
We recently received a kind letter of appreciation from a former guest in our safe house. We would like to share some excerpts from the letter, so you can read about the impact that our employees make on those that have been affected by domestic violence. We are changing lives one by one and moving towards our goal to end the cycle of abuse, thanks to the support of our community.
What is Youth Dating Violence?
Youth dating violence and intimate partner abuse among teenagers and adolescents is happening right here in the Central Valley. This might seem like an issue affecting only others, but an open conversation with your child might reveal that they have been a witness or victim to these issues.
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What Everyone Needs to Know About Domestic Violence
Why does discussing domestic violence matter? 1 in 4 women will be affected by domestic violence in her lifetime. Over 7,000 domestic violence cases were reported locally last year. Typically DV is reported after the 8th incident.