Domestic Violence…It’s Not Just a Family Matter!

A panel of experts on Domestic Violence will be addressing the community on “DOMESTIC

VIOLENCE…It’s Not Just a Family Matter”

on Wednesday, October 23, 2013, promptly at 12:00 Noon, at National

Council of Jewish Women/Los Angeles, 543 N. Fairfax Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90036.  The

event is cosponsored by the Women’s Advisory Board of the City of West

Hollywood and will be moderated by Los Angeles Times Columnist Sandy Banks.  The panel includes:  Robin Sax, Attorney and Social Justice

Advocate; Eve Sheedy, L.A. Deputy City Attorney on Domestic Violence

Policy; Ava Rose LCSW and 

Director of Women Helping Women for NCJW/LA; Terra Slavin, Lead

Staff Attorney on Domestic Violence for the LA Gay & Lesbian Center and Monica

Quijano, LAPD Domestic Violence Coordinator.

For more information or to RSVP,

contact Ruth Williams, Director of Advocacy,

Wednesday, October 23, 2013

Program begins promptly at 12:00 Noon

For information or to rsvp, contact: Ruth Williams at 323-852-8503 or

ruth@ncjwla.org

Los Angeles Section

The National

Council of Jewish Women (NCJW) is a grassroots organization of volunteers and

advocates who turn progressive ideals into action. Inspired by Jewish values,

NCJW strives for social justice by improving the quality of life for women,

children, and families and by safeguarding individual rights and freedoms.

NCJW's Los Angeles section has been at the forefront of social change

for more than a century by providing the community with programs and

services. Today, NCJW/LA serves more than 15,000 individuals each

year by providing over 220,000 hours of programs and services with the support

of 400 volunteers.