Domestic Violence: Impact, Awareness, and Support
Learn about domestic violence, its forms, statistics on its impact, why it matters, and how to help victims. Find resources like hotlines for support and guidance. Together, let's raise awareness and end domestic violence.
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What is Domestic Violence? Physical Pushing, Slapping, Punching Sexual Unwanted sexual coercion Emotional Frightening/Threatening
Who is affected? Domestic violence does NOT discriminate 1 in 4 Women 1,300,000 annually 1 in 14 Men 835,000 annually 2 million injuries 1,300 deaths
Why does it matter to us? Women ages 16-24 experience HIGHEST per capita rate of intimate partner violence 21% report experiencing dating violence 13% report being forced to have sex by a partner female college students are assaulted
How can we help? Be aware Know signs of domestic violence Ask questions Are you okay? Did something happen? Be supportive I ll always be here for you.
How can we help? National Domestic Violence Hotline 1-800-799-SAFE (7233) New Horizons Shelter La Crosse 1-888-231-0066
