Tag: 180 Turning Lives Around
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Volunteers needed for Middletown Domestic Violence Response Team
MIDDLETOWN – The Middletown Police Department is recruiting volunteers to serve on the Domestic Violence Response Team (DVRT). In affiliation with 180 Turning Lives Around (180), and with the assistance of the response team volunteers, the Middletown Police Department continues to make this service available to victims of domestic violence during the initial stages of…
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Volunteers needed to support victims of domestic violence
Domestic violence does not stop during times of crisis. In fact, when stressors increase, violence and abuse can quickly escalate. For many victims, staying at home means being isolated with someone who is harming them, according to a press release from 180 Turning Lives Around. For 44 years, 180, a private, nonprofit organization in Monmouth…
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Volunteers needed to support victims of sexual violence
By Anna Diaz-White Sexual assaults do not just stop because of a crisis like the one we are currently facing. In fact, when stressors increase, violence and abuse can quickly escalate. For many survivors, staying at home means being isolated with someone who is harming them. It is in these very trying times that a…
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Volunteers needed to assist victims of sexual violence
On average, two survivors of sexual assault come forward to 180 Turning Lives Around each day seeking counseling and other services. Nationwide, one in five women and one in 71 men have been sexually assaulted in their lifetime. The number of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender survivors is even higher, according to a press release…
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Resources Real Estate mourns loss of company founder
Resources Real Estate announced the passing of founder and senior partner, Carolynn Diakon, at home among family on Jan. 27. Diakon created Resources Real Estate to fill a need for an independent, non-corporate, agency. She opened her first location in 2000. The company was listed on “Inc.” magazine’s list of the fastest growing private companies in…
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Branning Collision Centers revamps, donates two cars to families in need
EAST BRUNSWICK – Branning Collision Centers has donated refurbished cars to two area families as part of its Recycled Rides program. The company donated a 2016 Mitsubishi to Monmouth County resident Valerie Benites and her family, and also donated a 2016 Hyundai to Monmouth County resident Olivia and her family on Sept. 26 during an unveiling ceremony at…
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Family Justice Center opens in Monmouth courthouse
The 180 Turning Lives Around Family Justice Center marked its grand opening at the Monmouth County Courthouse, Freehold Borough, with a ceremony attended by the Monmouth County Board of Freeholders, state and local officials, and members of the community on Oct. 26. “The board is proud to help facilitate the opening of this important resource…
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East Brunswick company donates two cars to local families
EAST BRUNSWICK – Doing twice the work to give double the wheels, Branning Collision Centers donated two refurbished cars to local families as part of the Recycled Rides program. The collision repair company donated a 2015 Kia to Middlesex County resident Shaqwana Mcneill and her daughter Jaliya Mcneill, and also donated a 2015 Toyota to…
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180 Turning Lives Around opens Family Justice Center
180 Turning Lives Around has announced the opening of its Family Justice Center at the Monmouth County Court House, Court Street, Freehold Borough. A ribbon cutting ceremony is scheduled for Oct. 26. The Family Justice Center is a collaborative effort between 180 and numerous members of the Monmouth County community – law enforcement agencies, lawyers,…