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Supporting victims of domestic violence

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Supporting victims of domestic violence
Supporting victims of domestic violence
Supporting victims of domestic violence

IN APPLETON ISHOPING THECOMMUNITY LIGHTSUP PURPLE TO GIVE ASTRONG MESSAGE OFSUPPORT FORDOMESTIC VIOLENCEVICTIMS.OUR EMILY BEIERSHARES MORE.3:17 - 3:23"Domestic violence iskept in theshadows.............asmuch as they should."THE HARBOR HOUSEIN APPLETON IS AHAVEN TO THOSEIMPACTED BYDOMESTIC VIOLENCE.THEY OFFER SIXDIFFERENTPROGRAMS ALONGWITH SERVICES SUCHAS JOB ASSISTANCEAND HOUSING FORWOMEN AND MEN.1:27-1:53 "Twothirds.......with kids asmuch as we can."THE HARBOR HOUSEIS A NON-PROFIT WITH68 BEDS....DUE TOCOVID-19 THEY CANONLY BE AT 50PERCENTCAPACITY....WHICHHAS BEEN ACHALLENGE.MCDONALD SAYSTHEY HAVE SEEN ANINCREASE INVIOLENCE SINCE THEBEGINNING OF THEPANDEMIC, BUT ADECREASE INREPORTING CASES.7:06 - 7:34"Because theydon't.........that they havea place to go."MACDONALD SAYSDOMESTIC VIOLENCEHAPPENS TO ONE INFOUR WOMEN ANDONE IN SEVEN MEN.3:27- 3:41 "Most likelythere issomeone..........there's allthese other layers to it."ANOTHER CHALLENGEMACDONALD SAYS ISHOW WE TALK ABOUTIT.5:12 -5:29 "Homocide,suicide......when it's mostdangerous."SHE ADDSAWARENESS IS KEYAND HAVING SUPPORTFROM THECOMMUNITY CANHAVE A HUGE IMPACT.THIS YEAR IS ITSTHIRD PURPLE PORCHPROJECT...FOR A 10-DOLLAR DONATION..YOU GET PURPLELIGHTS TO PLACEOUTSIDE YOUR HOMEOR BUSINESS.3:52-4:07 "buisnessesyour apartmentbuilding....in thiscommunity."THE HARBOR HOUSESERVES MORE THAN15-HUNDRED PEOPLEA YEAR.

MACDONALDSAYS THOSE AREJUST THE PEOPLETHAT REACH OUT TOTHEM SO THEY KNOWTHERE ARE MORE OUTTHERE IN NEED OF ASAFE HAVEN.5:40 - 6:02 "it's not easyto leave.......that optionbefore."IN APPLETONEMILY BEIERNBC 26THANKS EMTHE HARBOR HOUSEWILL BE SELLINGLIGHTS TOMORROWFROM 4 UNTIL 7 P-MRIGHT OUTSIDE BYTHEIR MURAL WALL.AGAIN THEY ARE10-DOLLARS AND ALLTHE FUNDS GO TOSUPPORT THEIRMISSION.STILL AHEAD....A

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