Northwest Ohio has suffered many losses in recent years due to domestic violence. In fact, 7 of the 9 criminal homicides in Wood County, Ohio since 2002 have been the result of domestic violence. We believe it's time for a positive change.

The development of "The Center," a facility much like those already located in several Northwest Ohio counties, where victims and their children can have access to all necessary legal, medical, and social services related to family violence under one roof. For more information about The Center for Access to Safety and Justice - 320 West Gypsy Lane, Bowling Green, Ohio, call 419-352-1545. For related information on "The Center" concept, watch this video from the San Diego Family Justice Center. Additional help is available in Defiance, Ohio - click here.
The creation of teaching materials and activities related to domestic and relationship violence for local schools and organizations
Continued community and legislative awareness of domestic and relationship violence issues

this video was produced by Matt Fredericks a community member of Bowling Green, Ohio. It was paid for by generous donations by Alicia's Voice supporters and a grant from the Office of Criminal Justice Services #JG-DOI-6565.