October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month, a chance for anyone and everyone to unite in the work to end domestic violence. Domestic violence is prevalent in every community, and affects all people regardless of age, socio-economic status, sexual orientation, gender, race, religion, or nationality.

You are not alone. For free, 24/7, confidential help, visit www.thehotline.org or call 800-799-7233. To address the needs of children and youth who have witnessed and/or been exposed to domestic violence call LUK at 800-579-0000 or email Referrals@LUK.org.