Help of Door County is reaching out to victims of domestic abuse who may feel there is no place to turn. Milly Gonzales, executive director of Help of Door County, says removing oneself from an abusive relationship can be challenging for those victimized, especially when children are involved. Gonzales advises victims not to hesitate and to immediately get out of an abusive situation. She shares some staggering statistics and how domestic violence can impact families.
October is National Domestic Violence Awareness Month. You can find out more about Help of Door County here.