Monday, October 8, 2007

Domestic Violence Awareness Month

During the month of October in order to commemorate Domestic Violence Awareness Month, the Men's Resource Center of South Texas will be sponsoring a traveling exhibit. This exhibit will feature the names and stories of the 120 women, including 5 of whom were from the Rio Grande Valley, who were killed in the state of Texas, as a result of domestic violence. Listed below is the next dates, locations, and times of the exhibition.

Wednesday, October 10. 2007:
Gay-Straight Alliance Celebration of Diversity
University of Texas at Brownsville
Gazebo, 80 Fort Brown, Brownsville
10:00AM-12noon

Thursday, October 11, 2007:
Family Crisis Center 5th Annual Cultura, Advocacy, and the Law Conference
Spirit of Praise Church
25674 Lewis Lane, Harlingen
8:00AM-5:00PM

For more information about the traveling exhibit, please contact Emiliano Diaz de Leon via email at mrcofsouthtexas@ yahoo.com or by phone at 956-425-6110.