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24-Hour Hotline
1-888-503-4673 (HOPE)

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What YOU can do--to help stop the violence...
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Insist on the accountability of the perpetrators of intimate-partner violence;
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Speak out and advocate for victims and survivors;
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Write to editors of local newspapers and your legislative districts;
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Practice and teach non-violence and gender equality;
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Learn more about healthy relationships;
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If you know someone affected by domestic violence, offer to help; encourage them
to call a Safe Homes' advocate to discuss options and resources;
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If a victim expresses a desire to talk about an abusive situation,
Listen.
Do not judge.
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Talk to your employer, religious congregation or community group
about holding a Safe Homes' presentation on Domestic Violence and
Healthy Relationships;
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Find out if your employing entity has a workplace violence policy? (Safe Homes
can help develop one)
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Before casting your vote, learn where political candidates,
especially judges, stand on the issues of domestic violence.
What YOU can do--to help Safe Homes help survivors...
Volunteer!
Donate your time and talent to Safe Homes. All of
our volunteers bring a unique touch to our programs. As a volunteer, you
will receive training, orientation and supervision from our trained staff.
We can use your help in the following areas:
Next training session: 1/9/12, 1/16/12, 1/23/12, 1/30/12 - 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm and 1/14/12 and 1/21/12 - 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
click to OPEN VOLUNTEER/INTERNSHIP APPLICATION
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