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The free event – to be held from 12 to 2 p.m. March 11 at Michele Clark High School, 5101 W. Harrison St. – will provide resources for families about family liaison officers, the arrest process and victims compensation.
The group Rape Victims Advocates has long operated an office in Austin, where the new position is based.
The Sisters Network will hold its annual Gift for Life Block Walk Saturday from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at South Shore Hospital, 8012 S. Crandon Ave.
Austin native urges everyone to take a stand against gun violence to save more families from experiencing the pain and anguish she has endured.