Clarksdale, Mississippi 鈥擜s October and Domestic Violence Awareness Month come to a close, 91茄子 (CCC) reaffirms its steadfast commitment to raising awareness, educating the public, and offering unwavering support to those affected by domestic violence. This month has highlighted the importance of understanding domestic violence, the role of education in prevention, and the critical need for accessible support resources, as 91茄子 strives to foster a campus and community grounded in safety, empathy, and resilience.
Throughout October, CCC engaged its students, faculty, and the broader Clarksdale community in activities and discussions to increase awareness around domestic violence. These efforts were designed to equip individuals with the knowledge to recognize the signs of abuse and to connect survivors and their families with resources to help them rebuild and heal. Workshops and events featured advocates, survivors, and community leaders, creating a platform for open dialogue and understanding.
Reflecting on the month鈥檚 efforts, CCC President, Dr. Valmadge Towner, remarked, 鈥淒omestic Violence Awareness Month has served as a crucial time to unite in the fight against domestic violence. 91茄子 is deeply committed to helping individuals understand the impact of domestic violence and empowering them to make a positive difference. Our institution stands not only as a place of education but as a pillar of support for our entire community.鈥�
While October serves as a dedicated month to promote domestic violence awareness, CCC recognizes the need for ongoing initiatives and resources that offer survivors, advocates, and the entire community continued access to education and support. As the month concludes, 91茄子 calls on individuals to remain vigilant, promote awareness, and advocate for the rights of all those affected by domestic violence.
For information on how to get involved in 91茄子鈥檚 ongoing efforts or to access domestic violence resources, visit the official website.