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Knox County Family Justice Center raising awareness on elder abuse
Jun 20, 2025 • WVLT 8
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) - The World Elder Abuse Awareness Day will be recognized on June 15, and the Knox County Family Justice Center held a presentation in h...
Tallest skyscraper in OKC, new condos: Here are 4 developments still set to start in 2025
Jun 20, 2025 • The Oklahoman
From the Women's College World Series to the NBA Finals to the 2028 Summer Olympics, Oklahoma City has been receiving a lot of attention recently, but wi...
Community advocates continue push for a one-stop shop for domestic violence survivors
Jun 04, 2025 • WFTV-9
ORLANDO, Fla. — Community advocates want a one-stop shop for domestic violence victims to get the help they need. Advocates believe that there are too ma...
Superhero Walk marches through Nampa to raise awareness for child abuse prevention
Jun 02, 2025 • KTVB-TV Boise
Superhero Walk marches through Nampa to raise awareness for child abuse prevention. The Nampa Family Justice Center held a Superhero Walk and co...
Biddle Award to Joshua Casson
Jun 02, 2025 • Courier Journal
Joshua Casson FLORENCE — Lauderdale County Sgt. Joshua Casson was honored last week with the Richard B. Biddle Award for Law Enforcement...
San Mateo County plans Family Justice Center providing resources for victims of violence
May 27, 2025 • Local News Matter - Bay Area
San Mateo County will open a multi-agency center that will provide resources for victims of interpersonal violence under one roof, the county District Attorney...
Groundbreaking held for $42 million Family Justice Center
May 16, 2025 • News 9
City leaders officially broke ground Friday on a new Family Justice Center that will expand vital support services for victims of domestic violence, sexual ass...
Chattanooga City Council votes to rename family justice center in honor of late City Councilmember Dr. Carol Berz
Jan 07, 2025
The Chattanooga City Council voted Tuesday to rename the Chattanooga Hamilton County Family Justice Center in honor of late City Councilmember Dr. Carol Berz....
September Shines a Light on Camp Hope's Angela Weekes
Sep 27, 2024
By: Idaho News 6 Angela Weekes, a retired Nampa Police detective and volunteer with Camp Hope, is the September recipient of the Shine a Light award. Ang...
Mexico, San Diego renew cross-border agreement to help domestic violence victims
Sep 27, 2024
By: Alexandra Mendoza, San Diego Union-Tribune The Consulate General of Mexico in San Diego and the San Diego City Attorney’s Office renewed a memorandum of...
Role models shine beacons of light at Speaking of Women luncheon
Sep 11, 2024
By: Bill Bittar Steve Pemberton is a senior Human Resources executive, who has held key leadership roles at big name companies like Monster.com and Walgreen...
Author Steve Pemberton is Keynote Speaker for 27th Annual Speaking of Women
Sep 03, 2024
By: Press Release Steve Pemberton, The Center for Family Justice’s keynote speaker for its 27th Annual Speaking of Women event, entered the foster care syst...
San Diego District Attorney's Office Working With Baja Attorney General to help victims of human trafficking, domestic violence
Aug 30, 2024
By: Kelly Hessedal The San Diego District Attorney's Office announced Friday it will be working with the Attorney General in Baja California to help human t...
New Hanover County officials celebrate Community Justice Center, set to open in a few weeks
Aug 23, 2024
By: Aaleah McConnell, WHQR The New Hanover County Community Justice Center was unveiled to the public on Wednesday with a ribbon-cutting ceremony. Many memb...
District Attorney Mason wants Westminster backing for new Family Justice Center
Aug 20, 2024
By: Monte Whaley, Westminster Window A typical victim of domestic violence who lives in Commerce City must travel over 25 miles to get to University Hos...