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Learn how you can Help When Domestic Abuse is Suspected

Learn how you can Help When Domestic Abuse is Suspected

Please join the Skokie Commission on Family Services on Thursday, December 4, 2014 for an open discussion and presentation about how to approach a loved one when domestic abuse is suspected. Attendees will gain insight on to how you can assist a family member, friend, co-worker or neighbor.

The presentation will be held from 1 to 3 p.m. and will be held in the Mary Radmacher Room of the Skokie Public Library, 5215 Oakton Street. The presentation includes informational videos, role play, overview of where to turn for help and professional guest speakers from local organizations. Registration is required by calling 847/673-7774 or visit calendar.skokielibrary.info to register.

The purpose of the Skokie Commission on Family Services is to facilitate improvement in the quality of life for Skokie’s most vulnerable persons regardless of age, physical well-being or socio-economic status through public information, education and advocacy. Please contact the Human Services Division for additional information at 847/933-8208.

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