State Representative Tim Ozinga (IL) | Representative Tim Ozinga (R) 37th District
State Representative Tim Ozinga (IL) | Representative Tim Ozinga (R) 37th District
October is recognized as Domestic Violence Awareness Month, shedding light on the distressing reality that domestic violence is more prevalent than people may realize. This month, individuals are urged to play an active role in promoting healthy and safe relationships by familiarizing themselves with the warning signs of abuse and sharing essential resources to assist those in need.
One crucial resource available to individuals facing domestic violence is the National Domestic Violence Hotline. This toll-free and confidential service operates 24/7, offering invaluable support and guidance. To learn more about domestic violence and how to access help, visit their official website here.
If you or someone you know is currently experiencing relationship abuse, immediate assistance is just a call or text away. The National Domestic Violence Hotline can be reached at 1-800-799-7233. Alternatively, individuals can text "START" to 88788 to receive the necessary support.
Domestic Violence Awareness Month serves as a reminder that no one should endure abuse in any form. By educating ourselves and others about the warning signs and available resources, we can work together to create a society where healthy and safe relationships flourish.
For more information and resources on domestic violence, please visit:
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