Council Observes Domestic Violence Awareness Month
Council Member Cohen and Mayor Parker proclaimed Tuesday, October 7th “Wear Purple Day” in the City of Houston in observance of Domestic Violence Awareness Month. Joined by Houston Area Women’s Center CEO Rebecca White and by Executive Director Rania Mankarious of Crimestoppers of Houston, Council Member Cohen noted that “Domestic violence is an issue that affects everyone, regardless of color, creed, or socio-economic status.” Houstonians interested in joining the effort to eliminate domestic violence may contact the Houston Area Women’s Center.