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Dynamics of Domestic Violence Forum at Hennepin Technical College

First of a three part series to provide education, awareness, and advocacy about domestic violence.

Date: Tuesday, March 10, 2015

Time: 6:00 PM: Social & Pizza (while supplies last) 6:30-8:00 PM: Forum & Discussion

Location: Hennepin Technical College – Cafeteria 9000 Brooklyn Blvd, Brooklyn Park

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Questions: 763-488-2633/jmaierhofer@hennepintech.edu or 763-493-8375/Shellie.enright@brooklynpark.org

“DYNAMICS OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE” will cover: defining domestic violence, understanding abuser tactics, and victim barriers. Speakers include: Brooklyn Park Police Detective Shane Husarik, as well as legal advocates Andrea Jennings and Jena Reed from Cornerstone.

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Additional forums – “Myths and realities of domestic violence” and “Impact of domestic violence on children, parenting, and the economy” – are planned for fall and winter 2015. Inquire about CEU availability.

Sponsored by the Brooklyn Park Police Department, Hennepin Technical College, Think Again MN, the Brooklyn Park Human Rights Commission, and Cornerstone Advocacy.

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