OCTOBER IS DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AWARENESS MONTH
Giveaways will be available all month long in the ACS/FAP office in B230W.
Feel free to visit from 0900-1700!!
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WHAT’S INSIDE MATTERS |
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Everyone deserves to feel safe in a relationship and be free from emotional and/or physical abuse - including you. If you are not feeling safe, confidential and immediate support is available to help you protect yourself and those you love. |
If you are concerned about your behavior toward your partner, help is available to guide you in learning how to stop your controlling behavior before it’s too late. |
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Contact your Family Advocacy Program Manager via email at Bridgett.a.craig.civ@army.mil or phone at 586-282-0475 to find resources for support and/or talk through your options. |
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The following workshops have been identified to start conversations amongst your family members and build knowledge to help protect you and your family from family violence:
Turning Point Scope of Services
Wednesday October 7th
12:00 - 1300 PM EST
TEDS# ACS FAP 2026-07
Since 1980, Turning Point has been actively engaging communities in our mission to keep everyone safe from domestic and sexual violence, help them heal from its effects, and address the root causes of abuse. Join us to learn about the free, comprehensive services Turning Point offers and how to make referrals to each program.
Couples Communication: I Love You Back Workbook
Saturday October 10th & 17th
0900-1300 EST
MWR Community Activity Room (B270, RM 1103)
Join us as we work through the I Love You Back workbook in community! Engage in creative activities designed to help couples reflect on relationships, strengthen communication, and practice expressing yourself in a supportive space. Pre-registration via email to bridgett.a.craig.civ@army.mil is required to attend. Limited spaces are available!
Supporting Youth: Empowering Conversations About Consent and Sexual Violence
Wednesday October 14th 12:00-1300 PM EST
TEDS# ACS FAP 2026-14
This training will define different forms of consent and sexual violence. Participants will learn ways to talk to youth in their lives about consent as well as sexual experiences they may have, whether they are safe or equitable, and what to do if they are not. Participants will also learn skills to support youth that they suspect have experienced sexual violence and ways to respond to disclosures
Cost
Free!
Registration Information
Register in TED