Christine M. Kinal, CEO and President of HAVEN, talks with Chief Gallagher about intimate partner violence and what how the community can support the efforts of the agency. HAVEN is Oakland County’s only comprehensive program for victims of domestic violence and sexual assault, HAVEN provides shelter, counseling, advocacy and educational programming to nearly 30,000 people each year. 24-HR CRISIS & SUPPORT 248-334-1274 TOLL-FREE CRISIS LINE 877-922-1274 TTY LINE 248-972-2540 HAVEN'S BUSINESS NUMBER 248-334-1284

https://www.haven-oakland.org

0:28 Christine's background and what HAVEN provides to victims of domestic violence and sexual assault

4:37 who HAVEN helps geographically

6:45 how responding to domestic abuse calls has changed over the years

10:37 how does HAVEN advocate for victims

13:52 how does a law enforcement background help the leadership at HAVEN

21:25 October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month

27:35 How common is domestic abuse?

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