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Cumberland County proclaims October Domestic Violence Awareness Month; local shelter reports rising demand

Cumberland County Finance Committee · October 23, 2025
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Cumberland County commissioners read and presented a proclamation recognizing October as Domestic Violence Awareness Month and highlighted services available through Domestic Violence Services of Cumberland and Perry Counties.

Cumberland County commissioners read and presented a proclamation recognizing October as Domestic Violence Awareness Month and highlighted services available through Domestic Violence Services of Cumberland and Perry Counties.

The proclamation cited national and local statistics, and county officials invited DVSCP staff to provide an update. Sonia Brown, director of Domestic Violence Services of Cumberland and Perry Counties, and Stephanie (direct services director) and Amanda Novakar addressed the commissioners and attendees.

"Our shelter has been full all…

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