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April 2021
Rape Recovery Program Overview Webinar
During Sexual Assault Awareness Month, we hope you will join us to learn more about an important community resource, Peace River Center Victim Services Rape Recovery Program. On Tuesday, April 27 at 3:00 p.m. we will share about sexual assault services available to survivors in our community via a Zoom webinar. Registration is free. About the Rape Recovery Program Peace River Center's Rape Recovery Program (RRP) is a variety of free and confidential services available in Polk, Hardee, and Highlands…
Find out more »Denim Day 2021
On April 28, 2021, millions of people across the world will wear jeans with a purpose, support survivors, and educate themselves and others about all forms of sexual violence. Join PRC Victim Service advocates and supporters by wearing denim and uploading your photo to social with the hashtag #DenimDay2021 and #PRCDenimDay so we can share your photo and show survivors we support them! There is no excuse and never an invitation to rape! For the past 22 years, Peace Over Violence has run an…
Find out more »May 2021
Mental Health First Aid Course – Blended Format
This Mental Health First Aid session will require a two-hour online training in advance of the in-person, socially distanced session on May 4, 2021. Entrance to the in-person session is not allowed if virtual coursework is not completed prior to May 3 by 5:00 p.m. May 4, 2021 from 8:30 a.m. to 1:45 p.m. Stuart Center 1710 U.S. Hwy. 17 South Bartow, FL 33830 At the in-person session, participants are encouraged to wear face masks and will be socially distanced.…
Find out more »Movers for Moms Campaign Collection Day
Join Two Men and a Truck-Polk in their annual Movers for Moms donation drive to benefit those served by Peace River Center Victim Services domestic violence shelters. Every year Two Men and a Truck-Polk partner with local organizations and businesses to collect much-needed items like toiletries, toilet paper/paper towels, diapers/wipes, baby bottles/sippy cups, sheet sets/blankets, and more. Their goal is to make Mother’s Day special for all moms, regardless of their circumstances. All items are welcome; however, much-needed items include…
Find out more »Mental Health First Aid Course – Blended Format
This Mental Health First Aid session will require a two-hour online training in advance of the in-person, socially distanced session on May 25, 2021. Entrance to the in-person session is not allowed if virtual coursework is not completed prior to May 24 by 5:00 p.m. May 25, 2021 from 8:30 a.m. to 1:45 p.m. Stuart Center 1710 U.S. Hwy. 17 South Bartow, FL 33830 At the in-person session, participants are encouraged to wear face masks and will be socially distanced.…
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