For many survivors of domestic violence, getting to safety starts with something as simple as a bus ride. Public transit connects to shelters, counseling, jobs, and the everyday independence needed to rebuild.
In this episode, we speak with Dr. Cheryl Chavers of the Newport News Police Department on how access to transit supports survivors and strengthens communities.
October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month. Here's how you can get involved ⬇️
Join DV agencies across Hampton Roads for the annual Day of Unity on October 6 at the Slover.
Register to attend the inaugural Domestic Violence Awareness Summit in Newport News
Connect with the Newport News Police Department Domestic Violence Unit
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