Domestic violence calls continue to rise across central New York
While domestic violence continues to be an issue in Central New York, the group that puts out the annual report to the community on domestic and sexual violence, found one bright spot in the stats. But...
View ArticleNY celebrates renewal of Violence Against Women Act
Cheers are coming from all corners of central New York following the renewal of the Violence Against Women Act last week in Washington. The renewal of the» E-Mail This
View ArticlePolicy could help Syracuse Police prosecute more domestic violence cases
Syracuse Police have started a new policy that could help crack domestic violence cases, called the CODE, or Chronic Offender Domestic Enforcement,...» E-Mail This
View ArticleVera House hosting teen dating violence town hall on Twitter
Vera House is encouraging adults and teens to talk about the issue of teen dating violence. The Syracuse agency hopes to get the conversation going by...» E-Mail This
View ArticleRise in elder abuse cases has central New York searching for answers
With an aging population, elder abuse is becoming more prevalent across the country and in central New York. Financial abuse has become one of the most...» E-Mail This
View ArticleHarassment law catches up to the digital age
Central New Yorkers trying to help victims of domestic violence are happy that Gov. Andrew Cuomo has signed legislation that deals with the changing...» E-Mail This
View ArticleStudent athletes at Nottingham get a new kind of lesson from coaches
There’s a new kind of playbook for some of the athletic coaches in the Syracuse City School District. The district is teaming up with Vera House to...» E-Mail This
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