Tag: Communities of Light
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Womanspace fundraiser generates support for nonprofit group
Mercer County was a little brighter for a few hours Dec. 6, as residents from East Windsor Township to Princeton, Lawrence Township and the Hopewell Valley lit candles to support Womanspace’s annual Communities of Light fundraiser. The goal of Communities of Light, which is Womanspace’s signature fundraiser, is to raise public awareness of domestic violence…
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East Windsor to participate in Womanspace’s Communities of Light to bring attention to domestic violence
October was Domestic Violence Awareness Month, and as such East Windsor officials praised Womanspace and the Domestic Violence Victim Response Team “for their commendable efforts in focusing attention on the important community subject of domestic abuse and providing support and resources for abuse victims.” “East Windsor was the first municipality in Mercer County to step…
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Princeton Council encourages residents to take part in Communities of Light
Seeking to shine a light on domestic violence, Princeton officials are urging residents to buy luminary kits to place along their driveways and sidewalks Dec. 6 at dusk in support of Womanspace’s annual Communities of Light project. Mayor Mark Freda issued a proclamation declaring Dec. 6 as “Communities of Light Day” at the council’s Oct.…
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East Windsor Municipal Building lit with candles to bring awareness to domestic violence
The purpose of Womanspace’s Communities of Light event is to raise funds and public awareness of domestic violence and resources and services available to abuse victims and families. East Windsor Mayor Janice S. Mironov and Council Members Dense Daniels, Marc Lippman, Alan Rosenberg and John Zoller, as well as Chief of Police James Geary, Womanspace Board…
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Princeton residents encouraged to place luminarias along driveways in honor of victims of domestic violence
Seeking to shine a light on domestic violence, Princeton officials are encouraging residents to buy luminary kits to place along their driveways and sidewalks Dec. 7 at dusk in support of Womanspace’s annual Communities of Light project. Mayor Liz Lempert issued a proclamation declaring Dec. 7 as “Communities of Light Day” at the Princeton Council’s…