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Breaking the Silence: Domestic Violence Awareness

Wednesday, October 8, 2025 12:00pm to 1:00pm EDT

October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month, a time to shed light on a pervasive issue that is too often trivialized and dismissed as a private matter. This webinar aims to break the silence around domestic violence by exploring the many forms abuse can take, challenging harmful myths, and offering practical tools to support survivors.

Workshop Objectives
At the end of this webinar, you will be able to:
• Define domestic violence and recognize tactics of abuse
• Identify different forms of abuse and barriers for survivors
• Challenge misconceptions about domestic violence, including why victims stay in abusive relationships
• Understand how to support survivors and prevent violence
• Describe local and national resources for survivors and their loved ones

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