Tackling Domestic Violence Issues, Resources and the Law

Attorney Colleen M. Quinn interviews Linda Tissere, Executive Director of the Richmond YWCA and Kathleen Carey, licensed clinical social worker at the Richmond YWCA, about the many services offered by the Richmond YWCA as well as the consortium formed with other domestic violence service providers in surrounding counties. This program also highlights new approaches to tackling domestic violence including police training, hospital accompaniment assistance, housing, vocational training and childcare. The show also touches on new programs to address sex trafficking victims and the compounding problem of drug addiction.