Survivors: Domestic Violence

(5:30)

with Aisha Pizarro of the YWCA of Western Massachusetts

Posted

Nov 01, 2021

As communities open up, domestic violence agencies are seeing an increase in need for immediate shelter and other services. YWCA of Western Massachusetts Chief Operating Officer, Aisha Pizarro, talks about what they refer to as a shadow pandemic.

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