Dec 02 2024 16 mins
You may be surprised to know that "nearly 1 in 2 Rhode Islanders has experienced domestic violence". Lucy Rios, Executive Director RICADV stops by to discuss this sobering reality and how everyone can help. RICADV has been in your community for 45 years(!), empowering survivors, and raising awareness to prevent domestic violence. Listen as Lucy explains how they strive to achieve their vision of a society where domestic violence is not tolerated. She also details how you can get help, either through their interactive website or 24 hour/7 days a week helpline. However, all their efforts may be in jeopardy as they are dependent upon funding.