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Survivor speaker urges Mount Clemens support for Turning Point services during Domestic Violence Awareness Month
Summary
A Turning Point survivor speaker and a program representative highlighted local domestic-violence services, reported service volumes, and asked commissioners to raise awareness during October by wearing purple ribbons and publicizing the crisis hotline (586-463-6990).
Pat Dwandler, introduced as a Turning Point survivor speaker, told the Mount Clemens City Commission on Sept. 17 that domestic violence is a pervasive problem that affects families and can become a cycle of learned behavior. Dwandler described Turning Point’s services, urged community members to believe survivors, and asked commissioners to wear purple ribbons during Domestic Violence Awareness Month to signal support.
Dwandler said…
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