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If you have an announcement for our Community Calendar Mail it to WYTI 275 Glenwood Drive, Rocky Mount, VA. 24151 or Email us at wyti@wytiradio.com

Website: www.fcfamilyresourcecenter.com

Franklin County Family Resource Center Hosts “Promoting Safe Families” Event for Domestic Violence Awareness Month

Rocky Mount, VA – The Franklin County Family Resource Center is proud to announce its upcoming event, “Promoting Safe Families,” in recognition of Domestic Violence Awareness Month. This free, family-friendly event will take place on October 26, 2024, from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM at the Rocky Mount Farmer’s Market.

The event aims to raise awareness about domestic violence while offering a safe and enjoyable environment for families to come together and support this important cause. The evening will feature a variety of activities for people of all ages, including:

  • A bounce house for children
  • A costume contest with prizes
  • Fun and interactive games
  • Live music to entertain the crowd
  • Food vendors offering delicious meals and treats available for purchase

This event is open to the public and welcomes individuals, families, and community members who want to learn more about how to promote safe, healthy relationships and support families impacted by domestic violence.

“Promoting Safe Families” serves as a way to connect the community while emphasizing the importance of safety, love, and respect in our homes. All attendees are encouraged to wear purple in honor of Domestic Violence Awareness Month.

Event Details:

  • Date: October 26, 2024
  • Time: 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM
  • Location: Rocky Mount Farmer’s Market, Rocky Mount, VA
  • Cost: Free to attend (Food available for purchase)

For more information, please visit www.fcfamilyresourcecenter.com or contact us at 540-483-5088.

About Franklin County Family Resource Center

The Franklin County Family Resource Center is dedicated to empowering domestic violence victims, survivors and families by providing resources, support, and education. Our mission is to promote safe and healthy living environments for Franklin County families living in crisis who are victims of domestic violence.

RICHMOND – The Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) encourages customers to take advantage of convenient time-saving online services especially when full-service customer service centers are closed. DMV offices will be closed on the following days for state holidays and observances this year: 

  • January 15: Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
  • February 19: George Washington Day
  • May 27: Memorial Day
  • June 19: Juneteenth
  • July 4: Independence Day 
  • September 2: Labor Day
  • October 14: Columbus Day and Yorktown Victory Day
  • November 5: Election Day
  • November 11: Veterans Day (observed)

DMV customers are encouraged to take advantage of more than 50 transactions available online at dmvNOW.com or through the mail during holiday closures.

 Listen every Monday through Friday at 12:40 PM for our Community Calendar of events.

If you have an announcement for our Community Calendar Mail it to WYTI 275 Glenwood Drive, Rocky Mount, VA. 24151 or Email us at wyti@wytiradio.com