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GRACIOUS GOD PRAYER, DOMESTIC[GPPD Domestic Violence Awareness Candlelight Vigil]
VIOLENCE CANDLELIGHT.THANK YOU, AND A HEARTBREAKING TESTIMONIAL.
I GOT A PHONE CALL SAYING THAT IF I DID NOT COME HOME BY FIVE O'CLOCK, THE ONE THING THAT I LOVE THE MOST WOULD BE TAKEN FROM ME.
MY SON WAS RUN OVER BY HIS FATHER.
ALL ARE PART OF A VIGIL SERVICE THAT MARKS THE OBSERVANCE OF NATIONAL DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AWARENESS MONTH IN GRAND PRAIRIE.
WE'RE HERE TO SHOW OUR SUPPORT AND OUR DETERMINATION TO STOP DOMESTIC VIOLENCE.
THE CANDLELIGHT VIGIL SPONSORED BY THE GDS VICTIM SERVICES DEPARTMENT HELPS RAISE AWARENESS AND EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ABOUT A WORLDWIDE EPIDEMIC THAT CONTINUES TO AFFECT WOMEN AND MEN, TEENS, AND CHILDREN OF ALL RACIST BACKGROUNDS AND BELIEFS.
ONE IN THREE WOMEN ARE GOING THROUGH DOMESTIC VIOLENCE RIGHT NOW.
ONE IN FOUR MEN ARE GOING THROUGH DOMESTIC VIOLENCE RIGHT NOW.
UNDOCUMENTED IMMIGRANTS, ONE IN TWO.
FOR ASSISTANCE OR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE GP P'S VICTIM SERVICES DEPARTMENT, PLEASE VISIT GRAND PRAIRIE POLICE.ORG OR CALL 9 7 2 2 3 7 87 90.