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Episode 119: Sojourner Family Peace Center
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Host Ben Hoekstra sits down with Carmen Pitre, President and CEO of Sojourner Family Peace Center, to discuss domestic violence in Milwaukee and the resources available for survivors.
To learn more, visit:
The Domestic Violence Hotline is 414.933.2722.
Action Steps:
Carmen’s action steps include:
1. Be a safe space for others–listen and believe people when they share with you.
2. Educate yourself about the resources available around domestic violence and be an informed voter
Learn more about our sponsor, Trinity Fellows at Marquette University.
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Music by Casey Masters.
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