Windham-S. Windsor women’s center honored for victim advocacy
The Chester Telegraph | Apr 04, 2017 | Comments 0
Vermont Crime Victim Service Awards recognize individuals and organizations who significantly contribute to the success the wide scope of crime victim services. The field includes countless people and programs that improve the lives of victims in the aftermath of crime. The Crime Victims’ Rights Week Award Ceremony will be held at 2 p.m. on Friday, April 7, at the Trapp Family Lodge in Stowe.
Kati Sell-Knapp, a victim advocate in the Domestic Violence Unit of the Windham County State’s Attorney’s Office lauded the organization’s approach and coordination of Frontlines, a group whose function is to shore up gaps in accountability for violent offenders and in safety for survivors of domestic and sexual violence. “I cannot imagine doing this work without them,” she said.
You can reach an advocate on the 24-hour Crisis Line at 802-254-6954 or business line at 802-257-7364.
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