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My family was broken by violence 7 years ago when my husband was murdered leaving me a widow with three children. My goal is to help families with similar loss.

California, USA
Joined May 2017
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Thursday at 11:30 AM! Please join us for a conversation with Ebony Antoine, Executive Director of Broken By Violence. Register here: tinyurl.com/DWD-05-25-23 #DishingWithDebbie #GunViolencePrevention #BrokenByViolence @BBV2017
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Join Broken By Violence Fundraising Dinner December 13th 6-8:30pm. We are strategizing with Survivors, Community Leaders, Mental Health Professionals, Pastors, and Law Enforcement to create solutions to support victims impacted by gun violence.
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GREAT segment! Pls listen and share! TY @Aswad_Thomas! Criminal Justice System Does Not Meet the Needs of Crime Survivors #SurvivorsSpeak @CSSJustice @SafeandJustUSA blackagendareport.com/crimin…
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You can’t have a serious conversation about healing from gun violence w/out frontline service providers like @BBV2017 Broken By Violence. Founder Ebony Antoine has turned her pain into purpose & her purpose into a pathway helping others navigate towards resources & support,
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OAKLAND SCHOOL SHOOTING: A 13 y/o student was shot this afternoon at Madison Park Academy, a middle/high school near 98th Ave & Edes. @oaklandpoliceca say shooter is 12 y/o student, now in custody. Campus evacuated as worried parents rushed to scene. The latest at 4p on @KTVU
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“These are mothers and fathers, and grandmothers and grandfathers that just want a second chance. That just want to be rehabilitated.” - @misterjayjordan speaking on #SB731 @timedone #SunsetConvictions
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BREAKING: Four adults were injured, and one killed, in a mass shooting earlier this morning close to the state capitol building in Sacramento, according to the Sacramento Police Department. trib.al/UqP8Ax5
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Whole Systems Learning Friends Committee on Legislation Miracles Counseling Center @SocialImpactCtr Barrios UNIDOs Santa Cruz Project Return @LiveFreeUS California @CAcalls @timelistgroup @ASAPJustice_ @BBV2017 Us4Us San Francisco Building Bridges @justice4sean
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Our collective safety depends on #California making the necessary investments to ensure folks coming home and their families can succeed and thrive
Barriers reported by Californians living w/ past conviction: • 46% Difficulty finding a job • 45% Struggle paying fines or fees • 40% Health issues/Difficulty sleeping • 35% Difficulty obtaining occupational license • 24% Difficulty finding housing #ReentryServicesMatter
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🙏 that you progress on your healing journey. CSSJ has helped survivors like me & communities like mine turn pain to change. We know when #SurvivorsSpeak change happens & it's not just talk, we do this!!! See more 🔥here youtu.be/FG3o_jzbgJc join here cssj.org/ – at Belleville, IL
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"We need to change the way our leaders think about safety." - our Pennsylvania champion @RepMihalek is right👏🏿👏🏽
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"We must speak for those who can no longer speak, and we must speak for those who are not yet ready to speak." - CSSJ Pennsylvania State Manager Alex Abboud
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June 7th is almost here. Let's Get Out And Vote! @AP_Fresno @FITV_SanJoaquin #prop17
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Wow, this McConaughey speech
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What does expanding Victims Support look like? - Trauma recovery services - Civil legal services - Flexible cash assistance funds - Increase Caps for mental health and burial services Visit SAFETYNOWCA.COM to demand #SafetyNow @GavinNewsom @CSSJustice – at Fairfield, CA
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