
Robynn Anyone know where I can get info on volunteering? Thanks! :)

Interact Per Bureau of Statistics, 89% of female homicides were committed by someone they knew. 45% were killed by an intimate partner (in 2007). Of 2008 rapes/sexual assaults of females over age 12, 57% were by an offender whom they knew, 20% were committed by an intimate partner. Only 47% were reported to police!

Erin Hurlock are there support group meetings anywhere....

Shawnta Wright Nice work Interact! I will see you all today when I come by the office for a visit. I miss you guys!

Interact October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month, as well as the 25th Anniversary of InterAct's efforts to promote family safety and empowerment!

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Join InterAct in recognizing October as Domestic Violence Awareness Month by attending our annual Open House & Candlelight Vigil on Thursday, October 22, 2009 from 4:00 pm - 7:30 pm at InterAct's Family Safety & Empowerment Center.
InterAct is also celebrating its 25th anniversary, with the theme, "Then and Now... 25 Ye...ars of Empowering Families."
WHAT: InterAct's Open House & Candlelight Vigil for Domestic Violence Awareness Month
WHEN: Thursday, October 22, 2009 from 4:00 pm - 7:30 pm
WHERE: InterAct's Family Safety & Empowerment Center
* 1012 Oberlin Road, Raleigh, North Carolina 27605
CONTACT: Damita Chambers, 919-828-7501 or damitac@interactofwake.orgRead More
InterAct is also celebrating its 25th anniversary, with the theme, "Then and Now... 25 Ye...ars of Empowering Families."
WHAT: InterAct's Open House & Candlelight Vigil for Domestic Violence Awareness Month
WHEN: Thursday, October 22, 2009 from 4:00 pm - 7:30 pm
WHERE: InterAct's Family Safety & Empowerment Center
* 1012 Oberlin Road, Raleigh, North Carolina 27605
CONTACT: Damita Chambers, 919-828-7501 or damitac@interactofwake.orgRead More
October is national Domestic Violence Awareness Month
Time:4:00PM Thursday, October 22nd
Location:InterAct's Family Safety & Empowerment Center, 1012 Oberlin Road, Raleigh, NC 27605

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October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month. Learn how to keep your employees safe in the workplace at InterAct's Authors Series event, featuring Johnny Lee from Peace at Work.
Johnny is the founder and director of Peace at Work, an agency dedicated to violence prevention in and through the workplace. He is also the au...thor of the book, "Addressing Domestic Violence in the Workplace," published in 2005.
WHAT: InterAct's Authors Series, with Johnny Lee from Peace at Work
* Previously worked as the Workplace Violence Specialist for the North Carolina Office of State Personnel
* Author of a research study analyzing over 500 cases of domestic violence assaults that have occurred in the workplace
* Developed the Employment and Domestic Violence Matrix, used around the world, to show how employment is a proactive factor for domestic violence prevention
WHEN: Tuesday, October 20, 2009 from 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
WHERE: InterAct's Family Safety & Empowerment Center
* 1012 Oberlin Road, Raleigh, North Carolina 27605
CONTACT: Damita Chambers at damitac@interactofwake.org or 919-865-1616
**Purchase your book for $20 each at:
* InterAct's Pass It On thrift store, 309 South Main St., Fuquay-Varina, North Carolina 27526
* InterAct's Pass It On, Too, 1012 Oberlin Road, Raleigh, North Carolina 27605Read More
Johnny is the founder and director of Peace at Work, an agency dedicated to violence prevention in and through the workplace. He is also the au...thor of the book, "Addressing Domestic Violence in the Workplace," published in 2005.
WHAT: InterAct's Authors Series, with Johnny Lee from Peace at Work
* Previously worked as the Workplace Violence Specialist for the North Carolina Office of State Personnel
* Author of a research study analyzing over 500 cases of domestic violence assaults that have occurred in the workplace
* Developed the Employment and Domestic Violence Matrix, used around the world, to show how employment is a proactive factor for domestic violence prevention
WHEN: Tuesday, October 20, 2009 from 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
WHERE: InterAct's Family Safety & Empowerment Center
* 1012 Oberlin Road, Raleigh, North Carolina 27605
CONTACT: Damita Chambers at damitac@interactofwake.org or 919-865-1616
**Purchase your book for $20 each at:
* InterAct's Pass It On thrift store, 309 South Main St., Fuquay-Varina, North Carolina 27526
* InterAct's Pass It On, Too, 1012 Oberlin Road, Raleigh, North Carolina 27605Read More
October in national Domestic Violence Awareness Month
Time:6:00PM Tuesday, October 20th
Location:1012 Oberlin Road, Raleigh, NC 27605

Tounes Oulekhiari I am absolutely and positively happy since I have met these people. The more they do, the more they love to help. I hope one day, I will be an advocate for them ou maybe a big funder. Love yall guys.

Joy Gillespie it's so amazing to me what you guys do! with so much appreciation...thank you!!!

Rebecca I heard Kathy on the radio the other day! She did a great job! Miss you guys!

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WRAL-TV Anchor/Reporter Amanda Lamb will share from her true crime book, "Deadly Dose: The Untold Story of a Homicide Investigator's Crusade for Truth and Justice," at InterAct’s Authors Series on Thursday, Sept. 17, 2009 from 6-7:30pm at InterAct's Family Safety & Empowerment Center.
InterAct's Authors Series takes pla...ce quarterly and allows the community the opportunity to hear from a local author, while learning about InterAct's services for families impacted by domestic violence and rape/sexual assault.
WHAT: InterAct's Authors Series with Amanda Lamb
WHEN: Thursday, September 17, 2009 from 6:00 - 7:30 pm
WHERE: InterAct's Family Safety & Empowerment Center, 1012 Oberlin Road, Raleigh, North Carolina 27605
CONTACT: InterAct's main office at 919-828-7501 or admin@interactofwake.org
**Buy YOUR copy of "Deadly Dose" in advance at:
* InterAct's Pass It On thrift store, 309 South Main St., Fuquay-Varina
* InterAct's Pass It On, Too, 1012 Oberlin Road, Raleigh
Read More
InterAct's Authors Series takes pla...ce quarterly and allows the community the opportunity to hear from a local author, while learning about InterAct's services for families impacted by domestic violence and rape/sexual assault.
WHAT: InterAct's Authors Series with Amanda Lamb
WHEN: Thursday, September 17, 2009 from 6:00 - 7:30 pm
WHERE: InterAct's Family Safety & Empowerment Center, 1012 Oberlin Road, Raleigh, North Carolina 27605
CONTACT: InterAct's main office at 919-828-7501 or admin@interactofwake.org
**Buy YOUR copy of "Deadly Dose" in advance at:
* InterAct's Pass It On thrift store, 309 South Main St., Fuquay-Varina
* InterAct's Pass It On, Too, 1012 Oberlin Road, Raleigh
Read More
Buy YOUR copy of "Deadly Dose" in advance at Pass It On and Pass It On, Too!
Time:6:00PM Thursday, September 17th
Location:InterAct's Family Safety & Empowerment Center

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InterAct's Peer Education Speakers Bureau is a program that allows teens to create videos that InterAct’s Youth Education Services (Y.E.S.) educators will use to supplement their violence prevention lessons in the schools in Wake County, North Carolina. The videos are also aired on Raleigh Television Network (RTN) Chan...nel 10.
Program 1 tackles issues that affect every teenager. Part 1 features "Finding Her Voice," the story of a teen who was raped by her boyfriend and the steps she takes to move from victim to survivor. Check out more videos at www.vimeo.com/channels/interact
InterAct's 24-hour Crisis Lines:
919-828-7740 Domestic Violence
919-828-3005 Rape/Sexual Assault
Visit InterAct at interactofwake.orgRead More
Program 1 tackles issues that affect every teenager. Part 1 features "Finding Her Voice," the story of a teen who was raped by her boyfriend and the steps she takes to move from victim to survivor. Check out more videos at www.vimeo.com/channels/interact
InterAct's 24-hour Crisis Lines:
919-828-7740 Domestic Violence
919-828-3005 Rape/Sexual Assault
Visit InterAct at interactofwake.orgRead More














