NEWPORT NEWS, VA – On a recent Tuesday, Dr. Cheryl Chavers, a Domestic Violence Specialist, was invited to share her expertise at the Peninsula Seniors and Law Enforcement Together (S.A.L.T.) Council. The council, a cooperative effort between local law enforcement, senior citizens, and service providers, primarily aims to enhance senior safety and reduce crime within the community.
Dr. Chavers took the opportunity to educate attendees on identifying signs of domestic violence, a pertinent issue that can significantly impact the lives of seniors. By spreading awareness and understanding, the Peninsula S.A.L.T. Council strives to address concerns specific to senior citizens, connecting them with essential services and activities for a safer living environment.
