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Waller County proclaims October 2025 Domestic Violence Awareness Month after survivor presentation
Summary
The commissioners declared October 2025 Domestic Violence Awareness Month and heard a presentation from Focus on Families that included a survivor narrative and information about local services and offender-intervention programs. The court approved the proclamation by voice/hand vote and encouraged public awareness and referrals to local support.
Waller County commissioners on Oct. 29 adopted a proclamation designating October 2025 as Domestic Violence Awareness Month and received a presentation from Focus on Families describing services for survivors and prevention efforts.
A representative of Focus on Families read a survivor narrative and displayed a symbolic "red lady" representing victims who have lost their lives to domestic violence. The presenter said the organization provides services across five surrounding counties (Waller County, northwest Harris County, Austin County, Grimes County and Washington County) and…
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