The first is the Domestic Violence Vigil scheduled for Tuesday, October 1 st at 7:00 pm at the fountain at Davidson Davie Community College (DDCC).
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After domestic violence walk, Valerie Holt Craven's daughter reflects
The children and grandchildren as well as family, friends and community members gathered on Sunday, October 29 in Uptown Lexington for a domestic violence walk in honor of Valerie Holt Craven.
Davidson Doozie 5K, 10K and Yoga
We will have free yoga classes at our Doozie this year, thank you to True North Holistic Coaching for providing these classes for us! You do not have to be running to attend the yoga classes. Register for the race at the following link: https://runsignup.com/Race/NC/Lexington/DavidsonDoozie
Leadership transition for Family Services of Davidson County
Family Services of Davidson County (FSDC) has begun their search for a new Executive Director. Tim Tilley, who has been with FSDC since its inception and led the agency as ED during the last four years, has announced his retirement at the end of 2023.
Domestic Violence: Loss of grant funding impacts those filing protective orders
Family Services of Davidson County (FSDC) on September 30 ended its expanded advocacy program which provided support and advocacy during the electronic filing of domestic violence protective orders. Loss of funding through the Governor’s Crime Commissions forced the end of services.
Community Candlelight Vigil to remember victims of Domestic Violence
October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month and local organizers say it’s essential to not “look away.”
FSDC to host movie night
Family Services of Davidson County will host two movie nights this summer.
Family Services preps parents to discuss recent gun violence
Family Services of Davidson County is one of several organizations offering crisis intervention and advice to local families.
Family Services of Davidson County celebrating 25 years of service in 2022
Family Services of Davidson County (FSDC) is celebrating 25 years of service to our community this year with a full slate of activities and the unveiling of a new logo.
New FSDC domestic violence advocate will work out of TPD headquarters
Beginning March 1, 2022, Family Services of Davidson County has an advocate in the Thomasville Police Department for 20 hours every week.
FSDC adds pet area at domestic violence shelter
Family Services of Davidson County is pleased to announce the addition of a pet friendly area to our Domestic Violence Shelter which will allow us to accommodate victims of domestic/sexual violence who have pets.
Voting ward and utility billing changes ahead for Lexington
A plethora of presentations were on deck at the Lexington City Council meeting on Monday, October 11.
Now More Than Ever: Pause in October and Domestic Violence Awareness Month
According to Family Services of Davidson County, “October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month, and we will again remember those whose lives were cut short because of domestic violence. Since 1995 Davidson County has lost 24 individuals due to fatal domestic violence occurrences.”
Davidson Doozie still accepting 5K participants
This year’s Davidson Doozie is on September 11.
Teen suicide and cyber bullying event
The Davidson County Tri-District’s School Health Advisory Council will host an awareness event on teen suicide and cyber bullying on April 28 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Additional information is on the flyer.