Board proclaims October 2026 Domestic Violence Awareness Month; local counts presented
The Board adopted a resolution recognizing October as Domestic Violence Awareness Month. County statistics and local service information were presented: 14 domestic‑violence charges from 2020–2025 (6 involving residents); VistaRise Collective emphasized services available to survivors.
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Sarah Daniel, victim witness coordinator with the District Attorney’s Office, and Brianna Vallejo of VistaRise Collective presented and read a resolution declaring October 2026 Domestic Violence Awareness Month in Alpine County. Their remarks explained the ways rural survivors face barriers to reporting, housing and services.
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