New Report Released During Domestic Violence Awareness Month Shows Increase in the Number of Women Killed in Texas Go Purple Campaign Seeks to Turn All Counties in Texas Purple Austin, Texas— The Texas Council on Family Violence (TCFV) today released a new report that shows an increase in the number of women killed in
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Texas Casa Launches New Football Coach Psa With Coaches From Baylor, The University Of Texas, Texas A & M, Texas Tech And Texas State Waco, TX — As another exciting college football season starts, Texas top college football coaches are kicking off a new initiative to help abused and neglected children across the state.
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Texas Casa Launches New Football Coach Psa With Coaches From The University Of Texas, Texas A & M, Texas Tech, Texas State And Baylor San Marcos — As another exciting college football season starts, Texas top college football coaches are kicking off a new initiative to help abused and neglected children across the state.
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Vice President Joe Biden Sends First Text to loveisrespect.org Austin, TX — Today loveisrespect.org, a unique partnership between Break the Cycle and the National Dating Abuse Helpline, is leveraging the power of technology to help end dating abuse among teens and young adults, ages 13-24. In today’s environment, technology is at the epicenter of
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Domestic Violence Awareness Advocate and Television Personality Will Speak Out Against Domestic Violence Austin, Texas — The National Domestic Violence Hotline is pleased to have Tanya Young Williams, author, a legal consultant and inspirational speaker as a new celebrity spokesperson. In October 2010, Tanya launched her first domestic violence awareness tour at the Cross
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Calling all brides! Chances are you have a hideous bridesmaid dress or two taking up valuable real estate in your closet —dresses that you swore would never see the light of day again. The Houston Bridal Extravaganza wants to give you a chance to turn that mess of a dress into free gowns for your
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Amy Clark, Stalking Abuse Survivor Helped Advocate for Tougher Laws Austin, Texas — The Texas Council on Family Violence today praised Governor Rick Perry for signing a new law that will place Texas at the forefront of our nation’s response to intimate partner stalking. Nationally, 3 of 4 victims are stalked by someone they
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Sheila Marlow Named New Chief Advancement Officer Austin, Texas — The National Domestic Violence Hotline is pleased to announce Katie Ray-Jones has been selected to serve as President of the National Domestic Violence Hotline and National Dating Abuse Helpline. Katie has served a Director of Operations for the Hotline since 2009. As a member
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TCAA WORKS WITH GOVERNOR AND TEXAS LEGISLATURE TO HELP HOA MEMBERS EARN BETTER CONSUMER PROTECTIONS AND GREATER TRANSPARENCY Austin, Texas – Texas Community Association Advocates (TCAA) today praised Governor Rick Perry (R) Texas and the 82nd Legislature for showing its strong commitment to improving the operations of homeowners’ associations. Legislators supported and the Governor
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Fashion Show Features Westlake Students & College Students Benefitting The National Dating Abuse Helpline Austin, Texas –The Fourth Annual ‘A Day to Shine’ Luncheon and Fashion Show benefitting the National Dating Abuse Helpline kicked off today at the Barton Creek Resort. The event, chaired by Julie Stevenson, featured students from Westlake High School, Baylor
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