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Building a Safe Community: Understanding and Preventing Domestic Violence

A community awareness event in Belmont, Massachusetts, featuring a panel discussion focused on domestic violence prevention and support for survivors.

Date
Oct 8, 2026
Location
Belmont
Status
Upcoming
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Building a Safe Community: Understanding and Preventing Domestic Violence

Event summary

Highlights

  • Moderated panel featuring personal survival stories and prevention educators
  • Reception followed by an interactive discussion on community intervention
  • Hybrid event with both in-person and Zoom attendance options
  • Free admission with advance registration
Building a Safe Community: Understanding and Preventing Domestic Violence is a public forum held at the Belmont Public Library in recognition of National Domestic Violence Awareness Month. The event aims to educate neighbors, educators, and families on how to recognize signs of abuse and play an active role in supporting those affected. It features a hybrid format, allowing for both in-person attendance and online participation via Zoom.

The program includes a reception followed by a panel discussion moderated by the Women’s Support Center — Armenia. Speakers include a survivor sharing a personal story, a prevention education manager, and a school wellness director. The event is co-sponsored by several regional chapters of the Armenian Relief Society and the Armenian International Women’s Association (AIWA) — New England.

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Belmont Public Library
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Belmont
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The event is presented by the Women’s Support Center — Armenia
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