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Random Statistics
Children who experience childhood trauma, including witnessing incidents of domestic violence, are at a greater risk of having serious adult health problems including tobacco use, substance abuse, obesity, cancer, heart disease, depression and a higher risk for unintended pregnancy.Family Violence Prevention Fund, http://www.endabuse.org/resources/facts, 2008
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Mission:Provide a safe environment with related services to women and their children who are victims of domestic violence. Provide individuals and families in crisis with information, referrals, and low-cost counseling. Provide education and assistive services targeted at domestic violence prevention and intervention in the wider community of San Luis Obispo County. Vision:The North County Women’s Shelter will provide comprehensive programs of education and support, which are effective in raising community awareness and decreasing the incidence of and tolerance for domestic violence. |