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Domestic Violence Awareness Month Events
October 03, 2014
Domestic Violence Awareness Month
2014
OCTOBER EVENTS
Presented by ACCADA (Albany County Coalition Against Domestic Abuse)
“These Hands aren’t made for hurting…These Hands are made for……”
Friday, October 3: FIRST FRIDAY Domestic Violence Resource Table
5-9PM Lark St. Albany - In Our Own Voices & Equinox
These Hands aren’t made for Hurting Campaign
Tuesday, October 7:
EQUINOX DOMESTIC VIOLENCE SERVICES PAINT NITE FUNDRAISER 6:00pm-8:00 Portofino’s Restaurant,
831 New Loudon Rd, Latham, (north of circle)
Advance ticket purchase required through:
https://www.paintnite.com/pages/events/view/albany/845432
For information contact Annette Esposito at 434-6137 X 5319
Thursday, October 9: ALBANY LAW SCHOOL
10am -2pm Equinox and In Our Own voices will provide
Domestic Violence Services information, resources and
support for students and the general public.
Confidentiality will be honored
Wednesday October 15: WEAR PURPLE TO WORK DAY
B’YOND STYLE will have Purple Hair Extensions for $10
Equinox 95 Central Ave. Albany 11:00am-12:30 pm
Equinox 500 Central Ave 12:45 pm-2:00pm
Proceeds go to ACCADA
LEGAL PROJECT’S PRO BONO LUNCHEON
11:30 am-1:30pm Century House, Latham
For more information visit:
http://www.legalproject.org
Thursday October 16: DOMESTIC VIOLENCE CANDLE LIGHT VIGIL
Honoring Victims Memories
7:00 pm Albany Law School
Thursday October 23: LEGAL PROJECT’S PRO BONO RECEPTION
5:30-8:30pm The Egg
For more information visit:
http://www.legalproject.org
Saturday October 25: 1st ANNUAL ALBANY POLICE DEPARTMENT
5KWALK/RUN FOR DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AWARENESS
9:30 am Registration 11:00 am Race Starts
Jennings Landing, 1 Quay Street, Albany
Register On-line at WWW.ZIPPYREG.COM.
Online registration will close at 10:00am on October 22, 2014.
Contact: LaQuanda Lawson at 518-447-8780
Tuesday October 28: Stalking and Domestic Violence Training
1:00pm-4:30pm 200 Henry Johnson Blvd, Albany, 2nd Fl
Join the APD and the CVSVC for a Training on
Stalking and Domestic Violence
Please RSVP to Amanda Petrie by October 16
[email protected]
MONTH LONG DISPLAYS:
SHINE THE LIGHT: Various businesses and organizations will decorate “Purple”
throughout Albany County and NYS
THESE HANDS AREN’T MADE FOR HURTING…THESE HANDS ARE MADE FOR…CAMPAIGN:
Many Albany County municipalities,recreation centers, libraries, non-profit organizations and businesses will encourage community involvement of Domestic Violence Awareness. To get involved in this campaign contact: Annette Esposito 434-6137 x5319
LBGT DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AWARENESS CAMPAIGN:
Various LBGT Community venues
THE CLOTHESLINE PROJECT:
The Daily Grind, 204 Lark Street, Albany
A display of DV survivor’s creativity
CHECK OUT OUR FACEBOOK CHALLENGE
Starting October 1st Albany County Sheriff, Craig Apple is "Hands On"Against Domestic Abuse
Check for updates on events by visiting www.facebook.com/AlbanyACCADA
Crime Victims Unit
