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York County proclaims October 2025 Domestic Violence Awareness Month; YWCA Hanover outlines services
Summary
York County commissioners read and recorded a proclamation declaring October 2025 as National Domestic Violence Awareness Month. Rachel Wonder of the YWCA Hanover described local services including court accompaniment, help obtaining protection‑from‑abuse orders and shelter referrals.
The York County Board of Commissioners on Oct. 1 proclaimed October 2025 as National Domestic Violence Awareness Month and recognized local service providers who assist survivors.
Vice President Commissioner Burford read a proclamation into the record noting that domestic violence remains a pervasive issue in York County, Pennsylvania and the United States and citing statistics that "1 in 3 women and 1 in 4 men in…
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