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Happy National First Responder Appreciation Day! Let’s take a moment to thank the amazing public safety heroes who always put our communities first. Their courage and dedication keep us safe every day, and we’re grateful for both them and their families who support them.
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The Office of Criminal Justice Services today awarded nearly $4 million in federal emergency shelter and supportive services grants for domestic violence victims and their dependents. bit.ly/4srh9Vh

OCJS Awards $4 Million in Grants to Aid Domestic Violence Victims, Dependents

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Survivors deserve safety. Survivors deserve support. Survivors deserve solidarity. Survivors deserve ACTION. For #DVAM2026 and beyond, we commit to showing up for survivors, always. #WithSurvivors #DVActionMonth
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Governor DeWine Announces New Programs to Support Domestic Violence Survivors, Law Enforcement. Learn more at bit.ly/4BrX31i
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The #WithSurvivors campaign for #DVAM2026 is a call to shift from awareness to ACTION. How will you stand with survivors this #DVActionMonth?
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Standing together in solidarity and hope on October 15. 💜 We wear purple for Domestic Violence Awareness Month to support survivors and help end abuse. No one should face it alone. #PurpleThursday #DVAM2026
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Join us this Thursday, Oct. 15 to Go Purple for Domestic Violence Awareness Month! Wear purple to show your support for survivors and raise awareness about domestic violence. #PurpleThursday #DVAM
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Wishing you a Happy and SAFE Columbus Day!
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It’s Domestic Violence Awareness Month (#DVAM)! 💜 This year’s theme for #DVAM is #WithSurvivors. Learn more at bit.ly/3Vp2yNB
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This morning we held an accreditation commitment signing event with the Perry Township Police Department. This solidifies the agency's commitment to the Ohio Collaborative Law Enforcement Accreditation Program. Learn more about the program at bit.ly/4jXEZln
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October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month. This year, we're building on the theme "With Survivors, Always" This #DVAM and beyond, survivors deserve action. #WithSurvivors #DVActionMonth
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🍁 Happy first day of Fall! 🍁
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Today is National Thank a Police Officer Day! This day is dedicated to showing support, thanks, and appreciation for law enforcement officers for their dedication, service, and courage in keeping communities safe. #ThankAPoliceOfficer
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In remembrance of September 11, 2001. #NeverForget
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Wishing you a happy and SAFE Labor Day!
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We announced today that $5 million in grant funding is available to help local law enforcement agencies invest in body camera equipment and pay for associated expenses. Learn more at bit.ly/3UlpkFJ
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The Collaborative to End Human Trafficking will host the Human Trafficking 102: Advanced Identification and Survivor-Informed Response webinar series on Aug. 20, from 11:30 a.m. – 1 p.m. collabtoendht.org/training-p…

Training Programs - Collaborative to End Human Trafficking

Training Programs. In collaboration with our partners, we equip organizations and individuals with the knowledge, tools, and resources to addres...

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Ohio University is using data to support the investigation and prosecution of human trafficking cases in Ohio. bit.ly/4pYy8Nm

Using data to fight human trafficking: OHIO researchers help state agency disrupt exploitation

OHIO Associate Professor Felipe Aros-Vera successfully used data, decision sciences and engineering to support the investigation and prosecution of human trafficking cases in Ohio, and the results...

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Come visit the Office Of Criminal Justice Services at the #OhioStateFair inside the Bricker Building! There are several photo opportunities available for your family. Use #ODPShero to be shared on our big screen.
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The public safety heroes of the Ohio Department of Public Safety are at the #OhioStateFair🎡 Stop by the Bricker Building to visit us and the other divisions to get valuable safety information! #ODPShero
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