Town of Morrisville issued the following announcement on Oct. 17.
The Town of Morrisville recognizes October as National Domestic Violence Awareness Month. Council Member Fender presented the proclamation to Seema Kak, Executive Director of Kiran, a domestic violence and crisis counseling agency based in Raleigh that serves South Asian victims of domestic violence across North Carolina.
We urge our community to become involved in efforts to prevent and respond to domestic violence and show support for the numerous organizations and individuals who provide critical advocacy, services, and assistance to victims.
If you or someone you know needs to seek aid:
• Kiran NC (1-877-NC-KIRAN) https://www.kiraninc.org
• National Domestic Violence Hotline (800-799-7233) https://www.thehotline.org
• North Carolina Coalition Against Domestic Violence (919) 956-9124) https://nccadv.org
Original source can be found here.