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Edinburg proclaims Domestic Violence Awareness Month; survivor urges more support for shelters
Summary
Edinburg City Council proclaimed October 2025 as Domestic Violence Awareness Month. A survivor, identified as Sonia, described abuse and said Mujeres Unidas provided critical help; the nonprofit reported 170 clients from January–September and announced a Nov.13 fundraiser.
The Edinburg City Council on Oct. 21 proclaimed October 2025 as Domestic Violence Awareness Month and heard testimony from a survivor and local advocates who urged continued city support for shelters and services.
A resident who identified herself as Sonia described a long abusive marriage, multiple interactions with law enforcement, and a violent incident in which she said her…
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