Multi-Cultural Panel Discussion on Domestic Violence at College

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

DATE: March 3, 2009

CONTACT: Lisa Saunders

(845) 574 - 4244

lsaunde2@sunyrockland.edu

Multi-Cultural Panel Discussion on Domestic Violence
at SUNY Rockland Community College

Suffern, NY - The SUNY Rockland Community College Office of Student Involvement, in cooperation with Rockland Family Shelter, invites the community to a multi-cultural panel discussion on domestic violence on the main campus in Suffern.

Wednesday, March 25, 11:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.

Student Union, Rm 3214

Panel Discussion: Looking at Domestic Violence through Multi Cultural Lenses

The panel consists of six female coordinators from Rockland Family Shelter representing six different cultural backgrounds. The audience will learn what domestic violence looks like from inside each culture.

More Info: John Marra, Coordinator of Student Activities and Volunteer Services, at jmarra@sunyrockland.edu or (845) 574 - 4302

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