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Cowlitz County proclaims February 2025 Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month; emergency shelter awarded county contract

2342418 · February 19, 2025
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The Cowlitz County Board of Commissioners declared February 2025 Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month and approved a one-year $150,000 contract with Emergency Support Shelter for shelter operations, including a county match of up to $50,000 for private donations.

The Cowlitz County Board of County Commissioners on Feb. 18 declared February 2025 Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month and approved a one-year, $150,000 contract with Emergency Support Shelter to support shelter operations for people fleeing domestic violence.

The proclamation, read aloud at the start of the meeting, named Emergency Support Shelter as a local resource and asked schools and community organizations to participate in awareness activities. A representative from Emergency Support Shelter described the agency’s mission and programs and outlined outreach for the month. “We offer emergency shelter for survivors of domestic violence and their children, free and confidential…

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