From Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Harford County: The 15th Annual Silent Witness ceremony remembering those who were killed due to domestic violence will be held on Sunday, October 4 at 11:30 AM at the Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Harford County located at 2515 Churuchville Road, Churchville. Speakers will include Sheriff Jeffrey Gahler, SARC’s Safe House […]
Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Harford County Unveils Annual Silent Witness Program Against Domestic Violence Oct. 5
From the Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Harford County: The Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Harford County is welcoming the wider community of Harford County to participate in their annual Silent Witness Initiative Ceremony. As October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month, this program works to that end to increase community awareness of very real and sobering fact […]
SARC to Host Sixth Annual “Walk a Mile in Her Shoes” Event in Bel Air April 26
From SARC: [Bel Air, MD] March 13, 2014— To coincide with National Sexual Assault Awareness month in April, Harford County-based non-profit SARC will host its sixth annual “Walk a Mile in Her Shoes®: The International Men’s March to Stop Rape, Sexual Assault & Gender Violence” on Saturday, April 26, 2014 in downtown Bel Air, Md. […]
Forest Hill Man Takes Shot at Wife, Shoots Self Following Argument Monday Night
From the Harford County Sheriff’s Office: [July 23, 2013, Forest Hill, MD] — On July 22, 2013, at approximately, 8:00 p.m., Harford County Sheriff’s deputies were called to the unit block of East Jarrettsville Road in Forest Hill for a report of a self-inflicted gunshot wound. Upon the arrival deputies found EMS personnel from the […]
Domestic Violence Coordinators Assigned to Maryland State Police Barracks
From the Maryland State Police: (PIKESVILLE, MD) – To better support victims of domestic violence, the Maryland State Police is assigning domestic violence investigation coordinators at each installation throughout the state. Maryland State Police Superintendent Colonel Marcus L. Brown has directed each of the 22 barrack commanders to assign a specially trained criminal supervisor to […]
Harford County Sheriff’s Office Citizens Police Academy Week 3: Domestic Violence Unit, Court Services Bureau
He just lost his temper. I don’t want him to go to jail. I don’t want to lose my children. We don’t have any other way to support ourselves. The excuses for domestic violence are many, but the five members of the Harford County Sheriff’s Office Domestic Violence Unit have heard them all, and a […]
SARC Candlelight Vigil Commemorates Victims, Celebrates Survivors; Clothesline Project Displayed in Side Garden of Bel Air Armory
From SARC: SARC will hold its annual Candlelight Vigil, on October 3, 2011 at 6:00 p.m., in the side garden of the Bel Air Armory. “This is a very moving event which celebrates domestic violence survivors while also highlighting the ongoing need for our services,” says Executive Director Luisa Caiazzo-Nutter. “We are always appreciative of […]
SARC Hires New Development Director; Gives Out Awards At Annual Meeting
From SARC: SARC Hires New Development Director Patricia Foss-Bennie Patricia Foss-Bennie, CAE, CMP, was hired recently as SARC director of development. Ms. Foss-Bennie will be responsible for fundraising for SARC as well as for managing several development-related events for the agency. Prior to her employment with SARC, Foss-Bennie served as vice president for strategic relations […]