Domestic Violence Awareness Month
October is National Domestic Violence Awareness Month. During this month, Turning Points Network will be partnering with civic and community partners to bring special events to Sullivan County that bring attention to the issue of domestic violence and show our support for survivors in our communities.
Watch a brief video that explains what TPN is doing for Domestic Violence Awareness Month.
October eventsOur Mission
Turning Points Network’s mission is to enhance the safety and well-being of victims and survivors of domestic and sexual abuse and stalking through empowerment and advocacy; to create a community responsive to all victims and survivors through education, outreach and accountability; and to empower the community to establish a safer culture.
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