Survivors of domestic violence in central Kentucky said the closure of a longtime Elizabethtown shelter could put future victims in even greater danger.
Community members gathered at Jefferson Square Park in downtown Louisville Tuesday to honor and remember those lost to domestic violence.
The city of Charlestown made a declaration to be a Zero Tolerance Domestic Violence City at an event at The Depot.
State data shows over 44% of women and nearly 33% of men will experience intimate partner physical violence or rape in Kentucky.
The annual "Communities Walk Free From Abuse" walk was held Thursday afternoon at the Big Four Bridge in Louisville.
The center is asking for donations to provide a special holiday season for its clients.
The Center for Women and Families' emergency hotline is 1-844-237-2331. The 24-hour hotline provides crisis response, emergency shelter, sexual assault services and more.
The Louisville Collaboration to Prevent Child Abuse, Youth and Family Violence was awarded a $2 million federal appropriations grant.
For Sexual Assault Awareness Month, the documentary aims to inspire healing and hope.
The Center for Women and Families provides support for people and families impacted by intimate partner violence and sexual assault in nine counties around Kentuckiana.