DID YOU KNOW
Child Abuse
In 2020, there were 6,473 reports of child maltreatment made to Child Protective Services in Nassau County.
Domestic Violence/Intimate Partner Abuse
1 in 3 women and 1in 4 men have been victims of domestic violence in their lifetime
Nearly 1 in 4 women and 1 in 7 men have experienced severe physical violence by an
intimate partner during their lifetime.
Nearly 1 in 4 women and 1 in 7 men have experienced severe physical violence by an
intimate partner during their lifetime.
In 2020 alone, there were :
20 people per minute are physically abused by an intimate partner in the United States.
Women aged 16-24 experience the highest per capita rate
of intimate partner violence ,triple the national average.
The annual cost of domestic violence to the US economy is more than $8.3 billion.
This cost includes medical care, mental health services, and lost productivity(e.g., time away from work).
Women aged 16-24 experience the highest per capita rate
of intimate partner violence ,triple the national average.
The annual cost of domestic violence to the US economy is more than $8.3 billion.
This cost includes medical care, mental health services, and lost productivity(e.g., time away from work).
Rape/Sexual Assault
1 in 5 women and 1 in 33 men have experienced an attempted or completed rape.
1 in 4 girls and 1 in 6 boys are sexually abused before the age of 18.
93% of all child victims of sexual assault know their perpetrators; a member
of their family (34%), or someone known or trusted by the family (59%)
1 in 4 girls and 1 in 6 boys are sexually abused before the age of 18.
93% of all child victims of sexual assault know their perpetrators; a member
of their family (34%), or someone known or trusted by the family (59%)
Human Trafficking
In 2019, 83% of victims in confirmed sex trafficking cases in the U.S. are U.S. citizens.
According to the U.S. Department of Justice, Long is among the TOP 20 human trafficking
jurisdictions in the country.
According to the U.S. Department of Justice, Long is among the TOP 20 human trafficking
jurisdictions in the country.
Our MissionThe Dollicia F. Holloway
Memorial Foundation Is committed to servicing men, women and children by providing advocacy and awareness to the community by providing informational, educational and financial resources to Survivors of Domestic Violence & At-Risk Youth Our commitment to our community is to equip, encourage and empower so they may be able to obtain a better quality of life. |
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