- Family Safety Center receives $1 million grant The donation from the Plough Foundation will help open the FSC’s new center, and help pay operating costs for two years. Read the article.
Victims of Crime Advisory League (VOCAL) stays busy
VOCAL panel is busy. Twenty citizens appointed by Mayor A C Wharton, Jr. to an advisory panel to shape new public policies affecting crime victims have been in weekly meetings downtown. The group has been asked to first help determine how to improve the response to sexual assault victims at the Memphis Sexual Assault Resource Center (MSARC). One of the appointees is Connie Ross, executive director of the Family Safety Center.
Shelby county panel to give victims a voice - 8-6-2009 - commercialappeal.com
FSC Introduced To Community
At a historic event produced by a collaboration of nonprofit agencies late last year, a community-wide domestic violence crisis was declared by Mayor A C Wharton and District Attorney Bill Gibbons. The public event included an information fair on the Family Safety Center. To see photos from the event, click here: http://www.flickr.com/photos/splashcreativeink


