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Partnership for Families requests $330,000 from Hamilton County to sustain domestic-violence shelter and crisis services
Summary
Kevin Hyde, CEO of Partnership for Families, Children and Adults, asked the Hamilton County Commission for $330,000 to cover a local match and operating gap for the county's only domestic violence shelter and 24/7 crisis center, citing rising demand and declining victim-assistance federal funds.
Kevin Hyde, CEO of Partnership for Families, Children and Adults, told the Hamilton County Commission on April 16, 2025, that his agency is asking the county for $330,000 to help sustain its domestic violence shelter and 24/7 crisis center.
Hyde said Partnership for Families brings in about $3,300,000 a year and that the $330,000 request represents roughly 10 percent of that total. He described the shelter as the only domestic-violence shelter in Hamilton County and said the organization also operates the local crisis center that performs forensic exams and holds evidence kits for victims.
Hyde told commissioners the shelter averaged nearly 13,500 bed nights last year,…
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