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Walk a Mile in Her Shoes
Each year, Peace House sponsors a domestic violence awareness event called, “Walk a Mile in Her Shoes”. This men’s march against domestic violence attracts passionate marchers from as far away as Oklahoma. This year, we had an amazing turn out of first responders from both Wasatch and Summit counties. These folks know first hand about […]
For Domestic Violence Awareness Month: Missing From the Table
Missing from the Table Locations: Wasatch Library 465 East 1200 South Heber, UT 84032 Contact: Juan Lee Juan Lee <JLee@wasatch.utah.gov> Kamas Library 110 North Main Street, Kamas UT 84036 Lee Whiting lwhiting@summitcounty.org Heber Health Department 55 500 East Heber, UT 84032 Trudy Brereton <tbrereton@wasatch.utah.gov> Summit County Courthouse 60 North Main Street, Coalville UT 84017 Janna […]
Peace House in the News
Thanks to everyone that joined us for our Ribbon Cutting Ceremony. Enjoy this fun video made by KSL about the opening of our new campus. Thanks for the support!
October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month 2019
Domestic Violence Awareness Month Domestic Violence Awareness Month evolved from the “Day of Unity” held in October 1981 and conceived by the National Coalition Against Domestic Violence. The “Day of Unity” soon evolved into a week, and in October of 1987, the first National Domestic Violence Awareness Month was observed. In 1989 Congress passed Public […]
Peace House Presents at the 68th United Nations Civil Society Conference
Veronica A. Fajardo, CSC is a Bilingual Therapist at Peace House and works with survivors of domestic violence and sexual assault. She provides individual therapy and leads support groups for parents and families on nonviolent parenting. She also leads groups for incarcerated men and women who suffer from post-traumatic stress disorder and substance abuse. Veronica […]
Bling it On Parties
Excited for the biggest jewelry event of the year in Park City? Get the party started by hosting a Bling It On party for Peace House! We are accepting donations from the community of gently-used women’s accessories, including jewelry, belts, handbags, and scarves, in support of the annual Peace House Bling Fling Boutique held […]
Peace House Celebrates Summit and Wasatch County Law Enforcement
Peace House Thanks Summit and Wasatch County Law Enforcement Walk a Mile in Her Shoes 2019, a men’s march against domestic violence, has been supported by the Park City Police Department and the Summit County Sheriff’s Office from the very first year and this year Wasatch County Sheriff’s Office joins us too. Area law enforcement […]
Blister Sisters
Last year, I was able to participate in my first “Walk a Mile in Her Shoes” event in Park City. The event is part of a national men’s march to bring awareness to domestic violence and other issues woman face. The event is meant to be playful as we address these serious issues. There is […]
Shaping Safety and Equality In Our Community
As a Case Manager I often ask myself who in our community may not know about the services we provide or may not have access to them. While we do our best to reach marginalized communities, it takes time to take a look within our own organization and ask who still isn’t here. This question may […]