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Purple Thursday: A Day To Support Survivors Of Domestic Violence

Today is Purple Thursday- a part of October’s observance of Domestic Violence Awareness & Prevention Month. Upper Cumberland Family Justice Center Site Coordinator Brittany Shaw said it is a day to wear purple to show support to victim-survivors. “Domestic violence is all about power and control,” Shaw said. “So, it could be your partner withholding money from you, wouldn’t let ... Read More »

Overton County’s Family Justice Center Celebrates New Location

A center for victims of domestic violence and sexual assault that provides new beginnings celebrated Friday. Local officials and residents gathered in Livingston at South Church Street for the new location of Overton County’s Family Justice Center. Site Coordinator Brittany Shaw said the day would not have been possible without the strength of survivors. “When I first started this project, ... Read More »