Domestic violence emergency assistance

At a glance

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  • What: A request for city funding for emergency help (housing, money, supplies) for domestic violence survivors.
  • Where it stands: raised in public comment on 2026-10-19 during Domestic Violence Awareness Month; no response on the record.
  • Next: none scheduled.

Public comment, 2026-10-19

  • Nia Holland (founder, Rise and Rebuild Foundation) asked what happens to survivors who leave abuse with no shelter space or financial help, and said her group hopes for future city funding for emergency situations.
  • Asked about the status of "Asia's law" on strangulation as a felony, and asked the city to treat domestic violence as a year-round issue.

Sources

Discussion time

About 3 minutes across 1 meeting (from transcript timestamps; approximate).

Meeting Minutes
2026-10-19 - City Council 3

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