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about the Coalition




  Coalition Co-Chairs
Randi Bregman
  Executive Director Vera House
Rick Trunfio
  First Chief Assistant District Attorney

 

                                                     staffed & administered by Vera House, Inc.


Participants include people who have experienced abuse, interested community members, clergy and representatives from the justice system, local and state government, the healthcare community, the education community, human service agencies, the Survivors' Network, the Junior League of Syracuse and Vera House. The Coalition meets quarterly with a core group of 50 to 100 members in attendance. The Coalition is comprised of 10 working committees which meet on a monthly basis, including . . .

   ◊  Accessibility Task Force
   ◊  Alcohol & Other Drugs
   ◊  Children & Youth
   ◊  Diversity Task Force
   ◊  Elder Abuse
   ◊  Health Issues
   ◊  Inter Faith Task Force
   ◊  Justice & Legal/Legislative
   ◊  LGBT Domestic & Sexual Violence
      
lesbian . gay. bisexual . transgender
   ◊  Steering Committee

The Coalition Steering Committee
is made up of the chairs of each committee,
and oversees and plans for the work of the overall Coalition.
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FREE LOCAL POSTERS!
The Health Issues Committee of the
Syracuse Area Domestic and
Sexual Violence Coalition has produced
POSTERS in English & Spanish
that are being distributed to
healthcare settings throughout
Central New York.
The posters offer
VALUABLE INFORMATION ON
FAMILY VIOLENCE

and include tear-off sheets with
local resources that can be discreetly
taken if assistance is needed.

CLICK to order posters
 


Health care providers
are encouraged to
order posters
FREE OF CHARGE
and hang in exam rooms
& restrooms.

   


Interested in learning how you can participate in the
Syracuse Area Domestic & Sexual Violence Coalition . . .

CLICK HERE
 

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