Join Alternative House in raising awareness about domestic violence during the month of October. Stay tuned for our daily social media posts. We will be remembering victims of domestic violence homicide in Massachusetts this year, as well as, providing Domestic Violence information, education, and resources.

Please join us this month in remembering those who died as a result of domestic violence in MA

this past year:

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Deidre Zaccardi and her 3 children

Alexis, Nathaniel, and Kathryn

Abington

Jennifer Vazquez-Rivera

Worcester

Jason Swedburg

Worcester

Mary Fairbairn

Groton

Jamee Ammons-Maddrey

Framingham

Shanike Roidan

Springfield

Charli Cook

North Adams 

Karla Rodriguez

Hudson

Sandra L. Kumar

Mashpee

Mardiette Deboyes

Wareham

Kathleen McLean

Dover

Amber Periera

Somerset

Migdalia Perez

Gardner

Megan McNeil

Worcester

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Did you know...

Domestic violence is the number 1 cause of injury for women aged 15-44.

1 out of 4 women and 1 out of 7 men have been the victim of severe physical violence in an intimate relationship

On a typical day, there are more than 20,000 calls placed to domestic violence hotlines nationwide

ncadv.org/statistics

Follow our social medias to find more information on DV awareness and education all month long!

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