Pine Bluff, Arkansas – The Pine Bluff Police Department is hosting its 8th Annual Domestic Violence Awareness Walk on Tuesday, October 15, 2024, from noon to 2 p.m. This significant event, centered on the theme “Silence Hides Violence,” will take place at the Civic Center, beginning and ending at the steps facing 8th Avenue.
This community event is a call to action to raise awareness, support survivors, and foster a safer environment for all residents. Domestic violence, a pervasive issue affecting individuals every minute, requires collective acknowledgment and action. By participating in this walk, residents of Pine Bluff have the opportunity to stand in solidarity with victims and survivors, demonstrating their commitment to eradicating domestic violence.
Attendees are encouraged to join forces in this crucial cause. The event promises not only to enlighten but also to unite the community. Lunch will be provided, making it an ideal opportunity for community members to connect, share stories, and strengthen their resolve against violence.
The police department emphasizes the importance of community support in these efforts, recognizing the profound impact that domestic violence has on individuals and families. Whether you have experienced domestic violence personally, know someone who has, or simply wish to contribute to the cause, your presence can make a significant difference.
Join your neighbors at the Civic Center to walk for awareness and change, showing that Pine Bluff stands together against domestic violence.