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Domestic Violence Advisory Board

Domestic Violence Advisory Board. 2011 Annual Report. Charge: To review and evaluate Charlotte and Mecklenburg County Domestic Violence Services. Domestic Violence Advisory Board. 2011 Accomplishments New DV Advocate hired in North Meck District Attorney/DV Court Changes

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Domestic Violence Advisory Board

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  1. Domestic ViolenceAdvisory Board 2011 Annual Report Charge: To review and evaluate Charlotte and Mecklenburg County Domestic Violence Services

  2. Domestic ViolenceAdvisory Board 2011 Accomplishments New DV Advocate hired in North Meck District Attorney/DV Court Changes Fatality Review Team Gives 1st Report Dickson Shelter to open in 2012

  3. Domestic ViolenceAdvisory Board Concerns: DV Crimes • DV Homicides • Domestic 911 calls • DV arrests by CMPD • University Students DV arrests • Protection orders served

  4. Domestic ViolenceAdvisory Board Concerns: Child Victim Services Domestic Violence - Abuse/Neglect/Dependency Mental Health/Counseling No Site for Child Custody Exchange Teen Dating Violence

  5. Domestic ViolenceAdvisory Board Concerns: Adult Victim Services Shelter for DV Victims and families Advocacy – Protective Orders, Court Proceedings Legal Services Adult DV Counseling in the Community and in jail DV Hotline

  6. Domestic ViolenceAdvisory Board Abuser Intervention • NOVA • BE THERE/IMPACT • Fatality Review Team

  7. Domestic ViolenceAdvisory Board Collaborative Partners Domestic Violence Speakers' Bureau Domestic Violence Advocacy Council Men for Change A Call to Men Faith-Based Ministries/Collaborative Events

  8. Domestic ViolenceAdvisory Board DVAB Recommendations • Continue DV Education, Prevention , and Services as a priority for safety. • 2. Establish a supervised Child Custody Visitation/ Exchange Center • 3. Expand training of police while serving in the field • 4. Establish Magistrate Access by Webcam in North Mecklenburg

  9. Domestic ViolenceAdvisory Board DVAB Recommendations 5. Continue support of the new UFS shelter 6. CMS focus to reduce Teen Dating violence 7. Provide Human Trafficking Awareness and Intervention

  10. Thank You for Making Our Community Safer

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