The Next Chapter, Together: Breaking the Silence Around Domestic Violence | I Am Florida
The Next Chapter, Together: Breaking the Silence Around Domestic Violence — Winter Haven — Polk County Sheriff's Conference Room, 1891 Jim Keene Blvd., Winter Haven, FL — 2026-10-29 — Please join Peace River Center for our 2026 Domestic Violence Awareness Month event, The Next Chapter, Together: Breaking the Silence Around Domestic Violence—a day of conversation, learning, and awareness focused on breaking the silence surrounding domestic violence. Featured Author Panel Hear from domestic violence survivors and authors Dominica Betty and Harlow Kedzie, LCSW, as they share their experiences and stories of resilience. The panel will be followed by a Q&A and book signing. Complimentary copies of Dominica Betty’s book will be available to the first 50 registered attendees, thanks to the generosity of our donors, Dr. Alan and Mrs. Linda Rich. Event Schedule Author Panel, Q&A & Book Signing Complimentary Lunch Beyond the Report Training 2:30–3:00 p.m. — Wrap-Up We look forward to coming together for an important day of conversation, learning, and awareness as we work to break the silence around domestic violence. If you have questions, please contact Melissa Irving at Mel