Listen: Domestic Violence, Fearless! Hudson Valley


The pandemic put a spotlight on many pre-existing problems in our communities, such as food insecurity, mental health, and domestic violence. And the pandemic has been making these problems worse. Kellyann Kostyal-Larrier, Executive Director of Fearless! Hudson Valley, Inc., formally known as Safe Homes of Orange County, talks about the rise in domestic violence and abuse, saying their calls are up 50% over last year. Also, how can society change to stop the disproportionate violence perpetrated against women? Kostyal-Larrier explains how the name change to Fearless! helps point the way.

 

 

 

 

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