[HCCN] REMINDER: BREAKING THE SILENCE TALK

[Hugh J. Curran]

"Breaking the Silence" group is sponsoring a talk on Wednesday, Feb 10 by Leslie Linder, from Next Step. The talk will be at the Congo Church in Blue Hill at 6:30 pm on the topic of Domestic Violence with a special focus on power & control issues
and its impact on children. Leslie Linder has been a "Victims Advocate" for nine years. 

INFO ABOUT NEXT STEP:
"The Next Step Domestic Violence Project is a private, nonprofit organization devoted to serving the needs of people affected by domestic violence through education and social change...believes that all people have a right to be free of verbal,
psychological, emotional, sexual, financial and physical abuse. [Next Step] serves people who are abused by their partners and those who are concerned for and about the abused...reaches into the community with education about the dynamics of
domestic violence and works on means to end it....believes that every individual has a right to live in safety and without fear of abuse."