If you or someone you know has experienced domestic violence, call the National Sexual Assault Telephone Hotline at 1-800-656-4673. Call the National Domestic Violence Hotline at 1-800-799-7233. You can also contact any of Kentucky’s 15 domestic violence programs. A Kentucky victim of “coercive control” can’t use that alone to get a protective order against their abuser. […]
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Newport architecture firm to match $10k in donations on Giving Tuesday
Emboss, a Newport-based architecture firm, has pledged to match up to $10,000 in donations to the Ion Center for Violence Prevention, a statewide service agency serving domestic violence survivors, on Giving Tuesday.
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Brighton Center brightens holidays for parents, kids with toy drive
Brighton Center is helping to relieve the burden on families during the holidays by holding two annual events that assist families with getting toys under their tree and a holiday meal on the table.
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Campbell County declares October as Domestic Violence Awareness Month
The Campbell County Fiscal Court has proclaimed October as Domestic Violence Awareness Month, emphasizing the need for collective action to address and prevent intimate partner violence, and highlighting the services provided by the Ion Center to support survivors.
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NKY Republican seeks to add coercive control to protective order statute
If you or someone you know has experienced domestic violence, call the National Sexual Assault Telephone Hotline at 1-800-656-4673. Call the National Domestic Violence Hotline at 1-800-799-7233. You can also contact any of Kentucky’s 15 domestic violence programs. A Northern Kentucky Republican intends to file a bill that would add coercive control to Kentucky’s protective order legislation. Rep. […]
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Lt. Gov. Coleman presents Kenton County organizations with state funding awards
Kentucky’s lieutenant governor, Jacqueline Coleman, presented state funding awards to a variety of Kenton County organizations at a special event at the Kenton County courthouse in Covington Monday morning. The money will serve to augment the region with additional investment in the hopes that the selected organizations can better build out their programs, services and, […]
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Ways to give back this holiday season
In the height of the holiday season and as lots of wintry mixes move into the Northern Kentucky area, many shelters and centers could use the public’s help more than ever. Places like the Brighton Center, Emergency Center of NKY and the Ion Center are hard at work making sure no one is left behind […]
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ION Center hosts 2022 NKY/Cincy Take Back the Night event
Cincinnati / Northern Kentucky Take Back the Night, or TBTN, is an event that seeks to end sexual violence in all its forms, including sexual assault, sexual abuse and incest. TBTN empowers survivors in the healing process, honors those who have not survived and inspires responsibility in us all. The 2022 Cincy/NKY Take Back the Night […]