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Educating yourself about the issues that affect our community is important in order for us to protect our citizens, reduce our crime rates, and make the Pee Dee region a safer, healthier, and happier place to live.

The following links are for regional and state programs, information, and statistics:

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• Prevent Child Abuse South Carolina (PCASC)

• SC Coalition Against Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault (SCCADVASA)

• SC Network of Children’s Advocacy Centers

• Children’s Trust of South Carolina

• 101 Great Sources for Domestic Violence Prevention

 

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The following links are for national programs, information, and statistics:

• National Coalition Against Domestic Violence (NCADV)

• Alcoholism and Domestic Abuse

• Safe Place South Carolina  Safeplacesc.sc.gov

• Rape, Incest & Incest National Network (RAINN)

• ChildHelp

• National Children’s Alliance (NCA)

• National Council on Child Abuse and Family Violence

• FBI – Human Trafficking

• US Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children & Families – The Campaign to Rescue and Restore Human Trafficking Victims

• United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime – What is Human Trafficking?

• Human Trafficking – US Immigration and Customs Enforcement

• Polaris Project

• Mayo Clinic on Health Relationships

• Dating Abuse Stops Here (D.A.S.H)

• The Single Mother

• Dating Advice Resources

• Domestic Abuse and Addiction

• Top Warning Signs of Domestic Abuse

• 10 Things You Can do as a Bystander

• If You’re Concerned a Child is Being Abused

 

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