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October 31, 2010
Domestic Violence
Hosted by ABC7's Cheryl Jennings
October is Domestic Violence Month. Today, we will discuss this very serious topic. We will go inside a women's shelter, hear about victim's legal support options, and learn about a program that hopes to end domestic violence before it begins.
Studio Guests
Jill Zawisza
Program Services Director, Woman Inc. San Francisco
(415) 864-4722
www.womaninc.org
Vanessa Flores
San Francisco Asians Women's Shelter
415-751-7110
www.sfaws.org
Erin Scott, Esq.
The Family Violence Law Center
(510) 208-0220
www.fvlc.org
Brian O' Connor
Director of Public Communications, The Family Violence Prevention Fund
www.endabuse.org
Additional Resources
Dial: 2-1-1
211 provides free and confidential information and referral. Dial 2-1-1 for help with food, housing, employment, health care, counseling and more.
Domestic Violence Hotline
1-800-799-SAFE (7233)
For Emergency Dial 911
