Sara Eldridge, a social worker at BFL’s Freedom House domestic violence shelter was on hand at the St. John’s Next Steps Fair in April.

The Next Steps Fair is a tabling event where organizations in the community provide information on the resources they offer the community.

St. John’s also held “Turn off the Violence Week” in April promoting “awareness, empowerment, and action in response to sexual violence in our community.”

Events include:  the Clothes Line Project where students make a shirt ” with your own message to break the silence and stop the violence”.