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State funds will help domestic violence victims pay legal bills
Oct. 18, 2018 • rochesterfirst.com
A group of six Rochester-area programs will receive a portion of millions in grants to help victims of domestic violence.
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RESTORE seeing increase in clients
Oct. 11, 2018 • Warsaw County Courier
A local program set up to lead the community response to sexual violence has seen a marked increase in new clients over the last two years.
It is said that one in four people in Wyoming County will experience some type of dating-related violence or domestic violence in their lifetime. Locally, the RESTORE program has been established to advocate for domestic violence victims and educate the public on the issue.
Posted by Planned Parenthood of Central and Western New York, Inc.
Victims find voice at sexual assault survivor’s vigil
Oct. 7, 2018 • Spectrum News
Community members chanted against sexual assault and domestic violence, while also standing against Judge Brett Kavanaugh’s Supreme Court confirmation.
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Protestors take to Downtown Rochester following Kavanaugh confirmation
Oct. 6, 2018 • Rochesterfirst.com
Planned Parenthood of Central and Western New York held a silent vigil in Downtown Rochester at the Liberty Pole on Saturday.
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Consent on Campus Part Two: Getting Help
Aug. 30, 2018 • Reporter
According to the CDC, one in three women and one in six men will experience some sort of sexual violence in their lifetime.
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All about women Wednesday at the Great NYS Fair
Aug. 29, 2018 • Spectrum News
The fair offered a lot of important information on Women's Day.
Posted by Planned Parenthood of Central and Western New York, Inc.
For Many Women, a World Without Abortion Access Is Already Here
Aug. 28, 2018 • The Village Voice
What would life be like without Roe v. Wade, the landmark 1973 ruling that gave women in the U.S. the right to a legal abortion?
Posted by Planned Parenthood of Central and Western New York, Inc.
Demonstrators gather in Rochester to protest Kavanaugh nomination
Aug. 27, 2018 • WHEC
President Donald Trump's choice to be the next U.S. Supreme Court Justice is bringing out critics and supporters across the country, including in Rochester.
Posted by Planned Parenthood of Central and Western New York, Inc.
Rally against Kavanaugh nomination held in Rochester
Aug. 26, 2018 • WXXI
Activists gathered in Washington Square Park Sunday afternoon to urge Senators to Vote No on Brett Kavanaugh.
Posted by Planned Parenthood of Central and Western New York, Inc.
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