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Aiken council hears Cumby Center presentation for Sexual Assault Awareness Month
Summary
April Jordan of the Cumby Center outlined the nonprofit's survivor services, cited regional and national abuse statistics, and asked city staff for permission to hang awareness ribbons and promote local April events; council thanked her for the presentation.
April Jordan, director of outreach for the Cumby Center, told the Aiken City Council on March 23 that the nonprofit provides free, confidential services to victims of domestic violence and sexual assault across six South Carolina counties, including a 24-hour crisis hotline, shelter, counseling, court advocacy and hospital accompaniment.
"Our phones ring nonstop," Jordan said, describing outreach across Aiken, Allendale, Barnwell, Edgefield, McCormick and Saluda counties. She said the center operates…
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