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Samaritan House Offers New Support Group Press Release
October is National Domestic Violence Awareness Month Virginia Beach, VA – The Samaritan House (SH) has been helping Hampton Roads’ victims of domestic violence for 31 years. So it is fitting during National Domestic Violence Awareness Month that SH will begin a new outreach program October 20 that targets secondary victims. This program, a Family and Friends Support…
Old Dominion University’s Women’s Initiative Network collects supplies for Samaritan House
On Saturday, April 25, 2015 mentors and mentees from Old Dominion University’s Women’s Initiative Network gathered in Webb Center at ODU to talk about community involvement and the support Samaritan House provides victims of domestic violence. Prior to Saturday, the mentors purchased and collected supplies to be included in Welcome Kits that are given to clients…
NASCAR Suspends Driver Accused of Choking Ex-Girlfriend
For the first time in its history, NASCAR has indefinitely suspended a driver after a Delaware court upheld allegations of domestic violence. Kurt Busch, who raced onto the NASCAR scene in 2000, has also been involved in altercations with fellow drivers in past years, several of which turned violent. Busch’s ex-girlfriend, Patricia Driscoll, accused him…
Domestic Violence Awareness Hot Topic at Grammys, Super Bowl
The national discussion on domestic violence and sexual assault took center stage in February, thanks to commercials aired during the 57th Annual Grammy Awards and Super Bowl XLIX. President Barack Obama spoke directly to viewers in a spot aired during the Grammys. On a night when popular musicians are honored for their work, the President…
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- Friends and Family Support Group2620 Southern Blvd. Virginia Beach, VA 234526:00 PM
- Friends and Family Support Group2620 Southern Blvd. Virginia Beach, VA 234526:00 PM
- Friends and Family Support Group2620 Southern Blvd. Virginia Beach, VA 234526:00 PM
