To My Children,
If I had to choose between breathing
and loving you
I would use my last breath to tell you
I love you,
Mommy
It's that time again. Take a shot to put a stop to Domestic Violence. 2015 showed a lot of talent in the tournament, but 1st place trophy went to New Britian Legend, of New Britian, CT for the second year, with MVP going to NBL's . NNMA's first champion team, is not ready to relingish their title but if you think you and your team has what it takes to be the new Champions and take the crown from New Britian Legend, then come out have some fun and raise money for a cause that touches someone everday, Domestic Violence
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The National Coalition Against Domestic Violence (NCADV), has worked since 1978 to make every home a safe home. NCADV works to raise awareness about domestic violence; to educate and create programming and technical assistance, to assist the public in addressing the issue, and to support those impacted by domestic violence.
CDV-is a national (501 c3) nonprofit that exists to define, solve, and obtain universal awareness of childhood domestic violence with scalable solutions.
The national Coalition Against Domestic Violence (NCADV)
Prudence Crandall Center
Prudence Crandall Center is dedicated to helping individuals achieve lives free of domestic violence by providing care, advocacy, support, and education.
For over 40 years Prudence Crandall Center has been a leader in our state’s efforts to reduce the devastating impact of domestic violence.
Today we are one of only a few programs in the country offering the full spectrum of shelter, housing and support services needed to offer practical, long-term solutions to the challenges faced by victims, helping them heal and move forward to safe, self-sufficient lives, free of violence.
If you need immediate help, call our 24-hour Domestic Violence Hotline
(860) 225-6357 or 1-888-774-2900
Domestic Shelters
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CT Domestic Violence Laws
Connecticut has many laws that are intended to help keep victims of domestic violence safe and hold offenders accountable for their actions. These laws, referred to as domestic violence or family violence laws, apply to victims regardless of their age, gender, economic status, race, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, education, or immigration status.
Some of the laws (also known as “statutes”) created by the CT General Assembly to help keep victims safe are described below with links to the full statutes. Please note that “C.G.S.” stands for CT General Statutes, which are the laws of the State of Connecticut.
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Abuser Sentenced to 35 years
New Britain~
Nearly three years after stabbing Shenia Walker 55 times and killing her as one of her four terrified sons looked on, her attacker was sentenced to 35 years in prison Thursday.