Martha’s House holds events for Domestic Violence Awareness Month

Posted 9/23/20

Show your support against domestic violence by joining Martha's House at their October events.

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Martha’s House holds events for Domestic Violence Awareness Month

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OKEECHOBEE — Martha’s House provides a wide range of supportive services designed to meet the individual’s self defined goals. Martha’s House main purpose of emergency services encompasses shelter, 24 hour crisis intervention, transportation, food, clothing, and access to donated items. Their general advocacy services help women with safety planning, court advocacy, Orders for Protection or Harassment Order assistance, referrals to area agencies, support and information groups, and individual support/advocacy.

Join Martha’s House at the following October events:
• Stand By Us — Join Martha’s House to help spread awareness of domestic violence at the corner of U.S. 441 and State Road 70 Mondays, Oct. 5 from 3 to 6 p..m., Oct. 12 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. and Oct. 19 from 3 to 6 p.m.

• Fall Concert — Join Martha’s House for a night with Chobee Steelers on Friday, Oct. 16, from 6 to 8 p.m. at Flagler Park #4 at the Bandstand. Free admission.
• Walk In Her Shoes — Take a stroll in the shoes of a survivor of domestic violence on Saturday, Oct. 24, from 10 a.m. to noon at Flagler Park #4 at the bandstand.

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