CHARLESTON COUNTY, S.C. (WCBD)—On Friday, Haven of Hope SC Navigational Center and several partners held a press conference discussing new resources and services offered to victims of domestic violence in the Lowcountry.
The room was full of political leaders, survivors, community members, and activists sharing exciting news about onsite facilities opening close to home to provide quicker and faster services to those in need.
“People need a simple one-stop shop where they can come and get access to this information. Create a physical location where they can come to get access to all of the different wraparound services. They’ll need everything from housing to legal aid to financial services,” said Jessica Vernan, the communications director of the Palmetto Hope Network…