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Family Shelter Services

There are over 20,000 victims of domestic abuse in DuPage County alone. Recently, Family Shelter Services became part of Metropolitan Family Services to provide more services and coordinate services into one place to better serve victims.

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Feb 20, 2018

Hosted by: Paul Lisnek
Produced by: Greater Chicago Newsmakers Team
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