DOMESTIC
VIOLENCE ADVOCACY CENTER NEWS!
2013 Outstanding Woman of Burlington County named by Advisory Council on Women and Board of Freeholders of Burlington County
Outstanding Women of Burlington County Honored

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| Erin Lawler, Dionne Higginbotham, Ida Petkus, Kristi Ikeda, Sandra Massi, Jennifer Braverman |
OCTOBER IS DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AWARENESS MONTH
Pets & Domestic Violence

Saturday,October 6, 2012 is National SAF-T Day
In recognition of The 3rd Annual National Sheltering
Animals & Families Together (SAF-T) Day
JOIN
US at the DVA Center
11AM-1PM
for a Free Domestic Violence Safety & Support Workshop
or join our live CHAT 9PM-11PM that evening
Registration is Required
MAKE A DONATION TODAY to the DOMESTIC VIOLENCE ADVOCACY
CENTER to
RECEIVE A FREE SAF-T DAY DOG LEASH!
(quantities limited, first 50 people)

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| CLICK HERE FOR LIST |
THE DOMESTIC VIOLENCE ADVOCACY CENTER (DVA CENTER) IS A PUBLIC CHARITY. CONTRIBUTIONS
ARE TAX DEDUCTIBLE UNDER SECTION 170 OF THE 501(c)(3) INTERNAL REVENUE CODE. TAX ID 26-1997681.
Please provide your information below so we can mail your free SAF-T Day Dog Leash!
THE
2nd ANNUAL "DOG WASH"
WAS A GREAT SUCCESS!
Look
Below! Also supported by our feline friends!
Held Friday, April 27,2012
A SPECIAL THANK YOU TO THE B.C.I.T.
VET TECH STUDENTS
FOR YOUR TIME & TALENT!
Providing for the Pets of Victims of Domestic Violence
Thank you!




Hosted by B.C.I.T. Veterinary Technology, Marne Veterinary Clinic
and the Domestic Violence Advocacy Center.
Held at B.C.I.T. Campus 10 Hawkins Rd, Medford
NJ
SWOOP TO VERIZON WIRELESS!
December 2011- Domestic Violence Advocacy Center awarded "PACKS FOR PRIDE" FOR CHILDREN
WHO ARE AFFECTED BY DOMESTIC VIOLENCE.

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| BR Center-Steve Smith, Eagles, Mario Turco, President Verizon Wireless, Ida Petkus, SWOOP, Eagles |

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| Steve Smith, Mario Turco, Ida Petkus, SWOOP, Michael Redford, SANTA |
THANK YOU VERIZON FOUNDATION
DOMESTIC VIOLENCE ADVOCACY CENTER ONE OF 14 NEW JERSEY AGENCIES
AWARDED $10,000 GRANT!

October
26, 2011 (L to R) Claudia Ratzlaff (Board member NJ Coalition for Battered Women), Lisa von Pier, Director of the Division
of Prevention and Community Partnerships, Dennis Bone (President
Verizon New Jersey), Ida Petkus, Agency Director ( Domestic Violence Advocacy Center of Tree House Haven ), Asw Mary Pat Angelini (Dist 11), Asm
David Wolfe (Dist 10).

THANK YOU TO THE MARLTON WOMANS CLUB
of New Jersey
for your generous donation and support for victims of domestic
violence!
October 24, 2011 Domestic Violence Education Presentation
by Ida Petkus, Agency Director (back row, center)


Domestic Violence Advocacy Center Victim Advocates Kate Oldfield and Ida Petkus, Agency Director, chat with
Bud's Run founder Ellen Fifield at the finish line.
October 15th
Thank you
to the
Bud Fifield Family
for a great domestic violence awareness event!
Congrats walkers & runners!
Thank you
Christina for ZUMBA warmups!
Mt Holly & Lumberton Police Departments
Everyone that volunteered & donated so generously!
Bud
Fifield was a true advocate and friend.
Not only do I miss Bud very much, I miss his everyday dedication to advocacy and domestic violence,
Bud
always put victims first and with dignity and respect.
-Ida M Petkus, Agency Director Domestic Violence Advocacy Center

BUDSRUN IV
RUN.WALK.RACE. to End Domestic Violence
BUD
FIFIELD MEMORIAL RUN
4 mi Run / 1.5 mi 2-KID Relay / 1.5 mi Walk
Course: Historic Mt Holly,
NJ / USATF Certified