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Domestic Violence Awareness highlighted at event

by | Oct 3, 2024 | Area News, Education

October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month.

In recognition of Domestic Violence Awareness Month, several nonprofit organizations are coming together to host an event aimed at raising awareness and providing education on intimate partner violence.

The event, titled “Breaking Cycles,” will take place on Saturday, Oct. 12, at Chase Oaks Church, Plano Campus, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

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