She continued, “In 2022, we also celebrated the 2-year anniversary of our transitional housing program in Preble County. So far in 2022, we have served 23 women and 17 children and provided more than 1,600 bed nights in our shelter.” Our shelter services offer a wide variety of programming to help women and children improve personal safety, encourage self-sufficiency, and empower them to survive, cope, and re-enter the community safely. We provide the only 24/7 crisis and domestic violence hotline and emergency shelter in Preble. “YWCA has operated the Preble County Domestic Violence shelter since 2004, making this year our 18th year of serving Preble County. Thank you so much for joining us and letting survivors know that you care,” she said, before sharing more about the YWCA. Despite COVID-19, our doors have stayed open 24/7 to make sure women and families fleeing violence have safe shelter and support. “This has continued to be an incredibly challenging year for all of us, but especially for front line providers like YWCA Dayton. Preble County YWCA Director Courtney Griffith welcomed those who attended and shared information about the organization and its services. This year’s event took place in downtown Eaton, in conjunction with Downtown Eaton Inc.’s Fall Food Truck Fest and Craft Show. 1, kicking off Domestic Violence Awareness month. EATON - The YWCA Dayton’s Preble County Office held its seventh annual Purple Paws: Preble Pets Against Domestic Violence event on Saturday, Oct.
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