Thursday, October 1, 2009

Vigil Kicks Off Domestic Violence Awareness Month


Victims and survivors of domestic violence will be recognized during a candlelight vigil at 5 p.m. today on the steps of the Collier County Courthouse. The event coincides with the first day of National Domestic Violence Awareness Month. Taking part in the event will be representatives from CCSO, The Shelter for Abused Women and Children, the State Attorney’s Office, the Naples Police Department and the Marco Island Police Department. The public is invited.