A new campaign in Penticton, B.C., aims to combat the increase in intimate partner violence by uniting city officials, police, and community organizations for prevention and support services.
Penticton, B.C., is launching a comprehensive campaign titled "Not In My Community" to address the alarming rise in intimate partner violence within the city. This initiative is a collaboration between the City of Penticton, local RCMP, and various community service organizations, with a focus on prevention strategies, enhancing access to support services, and improving coordination among agencies dealing with violence-related issues. Mayor Julius Bloomfield highlighted the campaign's significance, emphasizing the collective effort to confront intimate partner violence head-on.
