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Healing through Connection for National Crime Victims Rights Week

Healing through Connection for National Crime Victims Rights Week

When

Thursday, April 10, 2025    
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Where

RPI Chapel + Cultural Center
2125 Burdett Ave, Troy, NY, 12180

Event Type

Please join us at the RPI Chapel + Cultural Center for Healing through Connection 

In recognition of National Crime Victims’ Rights Week, we affirm our commitment to support victims, uplift survivor voices, and offer community healing

When: Friday, April 10th, 2025
Time:  2:00 to 4:00 pm
Where: RPI Chapel + Cultural Center at 2125 Burdett Avenue in Troy, NY

This event is hosted by Unity House’s Domestic and Sexual Violence Services Program and related teams dedicated to supporting crime victims, working to end gun violence in intimate partner relationships, supporting victims of human trafficking, and prevention of gun & gang violence in youth ages 11-17 years of age. Funding partners for services include the NYS Office of Children and Family Services and the US Dept. of Justice.

We will hear from speakers, remember those lost, and share resources for our community, highlighting the importance of relationships and community in the recovery for victims of intimate partner violence. Therapists will be on site for anyone activated or re-traumatized.

If you are community partner working to end violence in our community and would like to register for our free event, please reach out: Ashley Hart or Deserae Murdza at (518) 272-5917

Disclaimer: This project was supported by a grant awarded by the US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) through the New York State Office of Children and Family Services (OCFS). The opinions, findings, conclusions or recommendations expressed in his program are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily represent the opinions, interpretations or policy of HHS, or the State of New York.

About National Crime Victims Rights Week (NCVRW)

NCVRW is April 16-. It is a time to memorialize victims of violent crime, honor survivors, recognize our partners, and renew our commitment to justice for victims and survivors of violent crime.

Questions about our event or services? Please call Tabitha Dunn, Director of Unity House’s Domestic Violence Services Program at (518) 274-2607

 

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