Churches partner with Marjaree Mason Center for training to fight domestic violence

FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- Local churches teamed up Wednesday with Fresno's Marjaree Mason Center to instrumentality enactment against home violence.

More than 80 pastors and ministry leaders took portion successful a home unit grooming event.

The non-profit's acquisition squad provided tips for spotting signs of maltreatment and however to respond efficaciously if a subordinate of a religion congregation seeks help.

Marjaree Mason officials accidental the grooming sessions are a captious accidental to fortify skills, enactment survivors and summation community-wide awareness.

If you are the unfortunate of home abuse, oregon you cognize idiosyncratic who is, determination is assistance disposable 24/7. In Fresno County, telephone the Marjaree Mason Center astatine (559) 233-4357. In each different locations, telephone the National Domestic Violence Hotline astatine (800) 799-7233.