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Hampton proclaims October 2025 Domestic Violence Awareness Month
Summary
Mayor Gray proclaimed October 2025 as Domestic Violence Awareness Month in Hampton, acknowledged local victim-advocacy partners and cited a statewide hotline volume statistic from 2024; representatives from Transitions Family Violence Center were invited forward to receive the proclamation.
Mayor James A. Gray Jr. proclaimed October 2025 as Domestic Violence Awareness Month in the city of Hampton, noting the breadth of partner agencies and the ongoing work of victim advocates.
The proclamation referenced the National Coalition Against Domestic Violence's historic observance and said the Virginia domestic violence hotline responded to "over 68,000 calls" for survivors seeking support in 2024. Mayor Gray invited members of the Transitions Family Violence Center forward to receive the proclamation and thanked local partners for their service.
The transcript records the proclamation and presentation but does not record new funding or policy directives tied to the recognition.
