Did You Know...
A woman is battered every 15 seconds in the United States
Femicide is the leading cause of death in the US among young African-‐American women & is the 7th leading cause of death of premature death among women overall
4 women are murdered by their partners each day in the United States.
The Refuge House Domestic Violence Speak Out and Candlelight Vigil will be held, Wednesday, Oct 19th at Tom Brown Park. The event honors victims of domestic violence and their families, celebrates the successes
domestic violence. Survivors of domestic violence and their families are invited to speak.
For more information about the event, please contact Ghia Kelly at (850)922-‐6062 or [email protected].
In Honor o f Domes t i c V io l ence Awareness Month
Domestic Violence Awareness
Speak-Out & Candlelight Vigil Wednesday
October 19th, 2011
6:00-‐8:00 pm
Tom Brown Park
*Free Food *Free Admission
Refuge House, Inc.
PO BOX 20910
Tallahassee, FL 32316
(850) 922-‐ 6062
24 Hr Crisis Hotline
(850) 681-‐6001
www.refugehouse.com