On average, nearly 20 people per minute are physically abused by an intimate partner, while one person is sexually assaulted every 92 seconds. Intimate partner rape, physical assault, and stalking alone exceed $5.8 billion in cost each year with the CDC estimating nearly $4.1 billion of which is direct medical and mental health care services. […]
Domestic Violence
2018 – A Year in Review
Driven by our mission to prevent domestic & sexual violence in our community while providing services that empower victims, Albion Fellows Bacon Center continues to work strategically with our community & partner agencies. Our services are designed to assess barriers of safety and self-sufficiency, as well as the emotional and psychological needs a victim […]
Stalking Awareness
Being stalked is not only unsettling for the person experiencing it but may also be dangerous. Some 19.3 million women and 5.1 million men have experienced stalking in their lifetime with 60.8% of women & 43.5% of men having reported their stalker is a current or former intimate partner. In understanding stalking, you may recognize […]