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Centre County proclaims October Domestic Violence Awareness Month; Center Safe warns of funding pressures
Summary
The board adopted a proclamation declaring October Domestic Violence Awareness Month. Center Safe described a 50-year history of services, high call volumes and financial strain from missing state and federal funds and launched a 50th-anniversary fund appeal.
The Centre County Board of Commissioners adopted Proclamation No. 50 of 2025 on Tuesday, designating October 2025 as Domestic Violence Awareness Month in Centre County. The proclamation followed a presentation by Center Safe staff describing services, client volumes and funding concerns.
A Center Safe representative identified in the meeting as Jennifer said the organization is celebrating 50 years of serving victims and survivors in the county and described the agency as “in extremely high demand while at the same time navigating the perfect storm of no state budget…
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