Supporting victims of domestic violence
IN APPLETON ISHOPING THECOMMUNITY LIGHTSUP PURPLE TO GIVE ASTRONG MESSAGE OFSUPPORT FORDOMESTIC VIOLENCEVICTIMS.OUR EMILY BEIERSHARES MORE.3:17 - 3:23"Domestic violence iskept in theshadows.............asmuch as they should."THE HARBOR HOUSEIN APPLETON IS AHAVEN TO THOSEIMPACTED BYDOMESTIC VIOLENCE.THEY OFFER SIXDIFFERENTPROGRAMS ALONGWITH SERVICES SUCHAS JOB ASSISTANCEAND HOUSING FORWOMEN AND MEN.1:27-1:53 "Twothirds.......with kids asmuch as we can."THE HARBOR HOUSEIS A NON-PROFIT WITH68 BEDS....DUE TOCOVID-19 THEY CANONLY BE AT 50PERCENTCAPACITY....WHICHHAS BEEN ACHALLENGE.MCDONALD SAYSTHEY HAVE SEEN ANINCREASE INVIOLENCE SINCE THEBEGINNING OF THEPANDEMIC, BUT ADECREASE INREPORTING CASES.7:06 - 7:34"Because theydon't.........that they havea place to go."MACDONALD SAYSDOMESTIC VIOLENCEHAPPENS TO ONE INFOUR WOMEN ANDONE IN SEVEN MEN.3:27- 3:41 "Most likelythere issomeone..........there's allthese other layers to it."ANOTHER CHALLENGEMACDONALD SAYS ISHOW WE TALK ABOUTIT.5:12 -5:29 "Homocide,suicide......when it's mostdangerous."SHE ADDSAWARENESS IS KEYAND HAVING SUPPORTFROM THECOMMUNITY CANHAVE A HUGE IMPACT.THIS YEAR IS ITSTHIRD PURPLE PORCHPROJECT...FOR A 10-DOLLAR DONATION..YOU GET PURPLELIGHTS TO PLACEOUTSIDE YOUR HOMEOR BUSINESS.3:52-4:07 "buisnessesyour apartmentbuilding....in thiscommunity."THE HARBOR HOUSESERVES MORE THAN15-HUNDRED PEOPLEA YEAR.
MACDONALDSAYS THOSE AREJUST THE PEOPLETHAT REACH OUT TOTHEM SO THEY KNOWTHERE ARE MORE OUTTHERE IN NEED OF ASAFE HAVEN.5:40 - 6:02 "it's not easyto leave.......that optionbefore."IN APPLETONEMILY BEIERNBC 26THANKS EMTHE HARBOR HOUSEWILL BE SELLINGLIGHTS TOMORROWFROM 4 UNTIL 7 P-MRIGHT OUTSIDE BYTHEIR MURAL WALL.AGAIN THEY ARE10-DOLLARS AND ALLTHE FUNDS GO TOSUPPORT THEIRMISSION.STILL AHEAD....A