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Link: https://zoom.us/j/93958351042 Meeting ID: 939 5835 1042 Audio Only: 646-558-8656

The Petersburg Domestic Violence Taskforce, along with Petersburg Virginia Cooperative Extension, is hosting a FREE Virtual Training Event for community members who are the first responders to domestic violence incidents. Speakers from the Virginia Attorney General’s Office and Southside Regional Medical Center will address the mental and physical trauma experienced by domestic violence victims, techniques for law enforcement officers working with domestic violence victims, and de-escalation techniques for first responders interacting with couples with domestic violence dynamics. The Petersburg Domestic Violence Taskforce is a citywide collaboration that seeks to end domestic violence through coordinated prevention, intervention, community education and advocacy efforts. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the training on October 15th.

Petersburg Sheriff's Office and The James House invite the Petersburg Community to participate in a 1-mile virtual walk in support of the women in your life. Men are encouraged to walk in high heeled or ladies shoes! Register and walk on Oct 16,17 or 18, 2020, share your picture on Facebook and enjoy some fun social media activities! Invite friends, family, and co-workers to join in! For additional information, call the Petersburg Sheriff's Office at 804-733-2369 or The James House at 804-458-2704.