Category Archives: Victim Services Unit

February is Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month

Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month (TDVAM) is a national campaign that promotes awareness and prevention efforts about abuse in teen and 20-something dating relationships. Defined as physical, sexual or emotional violence within a romantic relationship, dating violence encompasses stalking, relationship and dating abuse, intimate partner violence and domestic abuse and violence. Know the facts. DOsomething.org reports that: Every year, approximately

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Help Us Recognize Crime Victims: Let’s Walk Together

Join the Fairfax County Police Department’s Victim Services Section for the Annual 5K Walk and Candlelight Vigil on Sunday, April 19. Held during National Crime Victims’ Rights Week, the annual walk is held to engage communities and empower victims. Join us at Fairfax Corner, 4100 Monument Corner Drive, at 4:30 p.m. for a resource fair, and a live performance by

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