Safe Together: Understanding the Link Between Domestic Violence and Animal Abuse Luncheon  

Join us for an important and engaging luncheon as we explore the connection between domestic violence and animal abuse, and how collaborative efforts can support healing and safety for survivors.

Featured Presentations:

Gina Mayorga, Fort Bend Women’s Center
Domestic Violence 101: An Overview
Learn the fundamentals of domestic violence, including its impact and dynamics.

Eilean Mackenzie, Texana Center
The Link Between Domestic Violence & Animal Abuse
Understand the critical connection between harm to people and animals in abusive situations.

Tracy Dudley, Project Girls K9s & Renegades 
Healing Through Rescue: Trauma, Loss & the Bond with Dogs
Discover how the human-animal bond supports recovery from trauma.

Renee Pitts, Houston Humane Society
Emergency Boarding for Survivors
Learn about support services available for survivors needing safe shelter for their pets.

📌 Who Should Attend:
Professionals in social work, advocacy, mental health, animal welfare, and related fields.

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Let’s come together to build stronger, safer communities, for people and their pets. 🐾