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LexStopDSV

@LexStopDSV

Local coordinated effort to end interpersonal violence. Comment policy: https://nitter.gq/t.co/klQnxiu0jr

 Lexington, KY
lexingtonky.gov/dvpb
Joined August 2016
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Today, October 21st is "Purple Thursday." It's a day set aside to raise awareness and show support for survivors of domestic violence. We also want to give a sincere thanks to our Special Victims Unit as they work tirelessly to help all victims of domestic violence.
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Today is #PurpleThursday and October is #DomesticViolenceAwarenessMonth. You may be seeing these purple pumpkins around town…I’ll explain the meaning behind the day and the symbol at 4&5 @WKYT
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Just grabbed a cup of coffee from A Cup of Commonwealth to raise awareness and support survivors of sexual violence, which will also fuel me through my thesis defense at 1:00 about gender violence on television! #BelieveSurvivors #LexStopDSV #WakeUpLex
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#WakeUpLex and support survivors of domestic and sexual violence! Thanks to @ChocolateHoller and the 22 other local businesses bringing awareness to this important initiative! #LexStopDSV @LexStopDSV #sharethelex #believesurvivors – at Kentucky, USA
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Proud of live in a city that supports survivors of domestic and sexual violence. #WakeUpLex #LexStopDV
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October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month. One of the ways we support survivors is through our Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner program. Whatever your circumstances may be, we're here to help. @LexStopDSV

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Thank you @GovAndyBeshear and First Lady Beshear.💜#SupportSurvivors #endDV #TeamKentucky
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Tonight we have lit the mansion purple to honor survivors and victims of domestic violence, and to raise awareness for those in need. You have support in #TeamKentucky.
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"Solidarity in action and voice is the only path forward for justice and healing." Oped in today's @heraldleader from our executive director, Darlene Thomas. kentucky.com/opinion/op-ed/a…
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Kentucky's domestic violence programs are operating with some changes --> wfpl.org/rape-crisis-centers… via @WFPLNews @KCADVtweets @thecenteronline
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In times of #SocialDistancing & quarantine, there are many additional risks for survivors of #DomesticViolence and their children. Having a #SafetyPlan, however, can help reduce the risk of harm in unsafe situations with an abuser or family member: sanctuaryforfamilies.org/saf…
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NO MORE
@NOMOREorg16 Oct 2019
A reminder to all survivors today: 💙We see you. 💙We hear you. 💙We believe you. 💙You are NOT alone.
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Many young women reported Larry Nassar over the course of three decades. If anyone had listened, hundreds of women could have been spared. buff.ly/2IFj7fR
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Pet therapy anyone? Meet UKPD's Therapy K-9 Hudson and Matilda of @casalexington this Thursday, 10/10 from 6-8 pm @HollywoodFeed_ at The Summit. #DomesticViolenceAwarenessMonth #SurvivorSpeaks #TogetherWeCan Help stop domestic & sexual violence @LexStopDSV by re-tweeting. 💜💜
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Save the date for #PurpleThursday - October 24. Wear purple to identify yourself as an advocate for survivors. A National Domestic Violence Awareness Month event. #DVAM2019 #SupportSurvivors #endDV greenhouse17.org/purplethurs…
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Wake Up Lex! Supporting the Domestic & Sexual Violence Prevention Coalition! #WakeUpLex #LexStopDSV
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UKPD Chief@UKPDChief12 Apr 2019
Join me in raising awareness in sexual violence and domestic violence. Believe the survivors and help support them by understanding there are resources available. #LexStopDSV #WakeUpLex @UKPolice
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Join @Lextran CEO @ceobutler and I in supporting survivors of domestic and sexual violence today. It’s time to #wakeuplex #lexstopdsv @LexStopDSV
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Are you a grandparent raising your grandchildren? The Grandparents as Parents Conference is March 21! Workshops, speakers, legal consultations, resources, exhibits and more! For more information call 859-257-5582, or see gapofky.org/ to register.
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Qudsia Raja, policy director @NDVH speaks w/ @DanaeKing at @DispatchAlerts about the importance of reauthorizing #VAWA . Read the full article, "Programs to help #violence victims would be hurt if legislation is allowed to expire, #advocates say" here: bit.ly/2MIRz8R
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The city says the festival "represents Lexington's commitment toward social change and amplifying the voices of survivors of dating violence, domestic violence, sexual violence and stalking." kentucky.com/news/local/coun…
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