Lunch & Learn: Domestic Violence - How to Recognize, Respond, and Refer

October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month and the Connect Mitchell Committee of the Mitchell Area Chamber of Commerce, along with the Safe Place of Eastern South Dakota, is hosting a Lunch & Learn on Domestic Violence - How to Recognize, Respond, and Refer.
  
📆 Date: Friday, October 13, 2023
⏰ Time: Noon-1 p.m.
🏢 Location: Mitchell Chamber of Commerce Office
 
💡 Are you ready to make a difference in the lives of those affected by domestic violence?
 
Domestic violence is a pressing issue that affects individuals and families across all walks of life. To address this critical concern, we invite you to our empowering "Lunch & Learn" on Domestic Violence - How to Recognize, Respond, and Refer.
 
👥 Who Should Attend?
➡️ Anyone interested in learning about domestic violence
➡️ Professionals in healthcare, education, social work, and counseling
➡️ Community leaders and advocates
➡️ Concerned individuals looking to make a positive impact
 
Topics include:
 
✅ Understand Domestic Violence:

• Explore the various forms of domestic violence
• Learn about the impact on victims and families

✅ Recognize the Signs:

• Gain insights into common indicators of abuse
• Develop the ability to identify red flags

✅ Respond Effectively:

• Discover strategies for providing support
• Learn how to communicate with survivors

✅ Refer for Assistance:

• Explore resources and organizations available
• Understand the importance of referrals

👩‍🏫 Meet Our Expert Facilitators:
Hear from the experienced staff and dedicated professionals from the Safe Place of Eastern South Dakota. With a wealth of knowledge in the field of domestic violence prevention and support, they are committed to helping you become a catalyst for positive change in your community.
 
🔗 Register Today:
Spaces are limited, so don't miss out on this invaluable opportunity to make a difference. Reserve your spot by clicking the registration link above!
 
🤝 Together, we can make a stand against domestic violence and create a safer, more supportive environment for all. Join us for this Lunch & Learn Workshop and be part of the solution! 

You can also show your support and help spread awareness by participating in the Safe Place of ESD "Paint the Town Purple" event. You can download their guide here or go to https://www.safeplace-esd.org/ for more information!
 
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