Season 4 Episode 3
full episode
Preventing Domestic Violence
Domestic violence is a growing issue with 33.6% of Utah women and 21.4% of Utah men experiencing physical violence, sexual violence, or stalking from an intimate partner. How do we recognize domestic violence in our own lives and the lives of those around us? What resources are available to those who need help? We speak with experts about what we can do as a community to prevent domestic violence.
Episode Clip
Power Through Poetry
A Utah woman is using the power of the spoken and written word to turn her tragedy into triumph. In this clip, meet the "Carribean Nightingale" and learn how she says her poetry helping her find a place of healing after leaving an abusive marriage.
Resources
Comunidades Unidas - Referrals and Assistance
Legal Aid Society of Salt Lake
National Domestic Violence Hotline
1-800-799-SAFE (7233)
Pacific Island Knowledge 2 Action Resources (PIK2AR)
Utah 211 | United Ways of Utah
Utah Coalition Against Sexual Assault (UCASA)
Utah Courts - Free Legal Services Organizations
Utah Domestic Violence Coalition
Utah Legal Services - Domestic Violence Legal Resources