Service Organizations
Bahamas Crisis Centre takes outreach programme to Fox Hill
By Lindsay Thompson
Jan 29, 2014 - 5:27:16 PM



NASSAU, The Bahamas – The Bahamas Crisis Centre is continuing its community outreach programme on Saturday, February 1 2014, with a walk-a-bout in the Fox Hill, there area where four resident were gunned down and killed, recently.

It will be the fourth community walk-a-bouts held by the Crisis Centre – previously held in Gambier Village, Bain Town and Farm Road constituencies.

The objectives of the outreach are:

• To highlight issues affecting families and children;
• To circulate brochures and Crisis Centre giveaways; and,
• To share with members of the Community more information about the services that the Crisis Centre offers.

All volunteers and other interested persons are asked to meet at the Urban Renewal Office located south of the basketball court, next to Fox Hill Park (Freedom Park) at 9:30 a.m.

Since 1982, the Bahamas Crisis Centre has been at the forefront of promoting intervention and education efforts around the prevention of all forms of abuse.

It facilitates and promotes the safety and healing of survivors of sexual and domestic violence and their families; raises consciousness to the adverse effects of violence on the quality of life; advocates legislative and societal change; challenges relevant agencies to foster appropriate and sensitive responses to these issues; advocates for the protection of victims of sexual aggression and promotes healthy relationships.

FOR MORE INFORMATION, PLEASE CALL THE CRISIS CENTRE ON: (242) 322-4999 or (242) 328-0922

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