REMARKS
Council Member Darlene Mealy discusses domestic violence awareness and community engagement initiatives
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Council Member Darlene Mealy delivers remarks on various topics including domestic violence awareness, breast cancer, bullying prevention, and community engagement initiatives in her district. She expresses gratitude for a successful town hall meeting and emphasizes the importance of community empowerment and safety.
- Mealy highlights her visit to domestic violence facilities and attendance at district meetings on mental health, financial literacy, aging, and housing.
- She thanks Speaker Adams and the New York City community engagement division for their support in organizing community events.
- Mealy acknowledges various community partners including the NYPD, district attorney's office, and local community center allies.
Darlene Mealy
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Yes.
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Again, l o v e.
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Love.
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Love should never hurt.
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An observation of domestic violence month.
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I'm devoted to recognizing and honoring victims and survivors of domestic violence.
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Raisin awareness of breast cancer, preventing bullying, educating people about down syndrome and disabilities, including international stuttering, and supporting women in the military.
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I was able to tour some of the domestic violence facilities where domestic abuse victims can start a new life in a long term care facility.
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Attend numerous meetings in my district on various topics such as mental health, financial literacy, aging, and housing, and providing training and job fair opportunities for survivors.
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In accordance Milly's corner empowerment with our town hall meeting that was so well attended.
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It was only standing room only.
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I wanna thank madam speaker for allowing the New York City community engagement division with Danielle Procaro and Jeremy John for putting up with me in regards to getting flyers to make sure my community is empowered We had such a great time, and the community was informed.
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I wanna thank the NYPD, the district attorney office, the 73rd precinct, PSA 2, and our district leader, Anthony T Jones, and our Van Dyke Community Center allies with the president, Lisa Kinnock, and all the constituents came out and felt it was not robbery to be informed and empowered.
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Again, I wanna thank you madame speaker for supporting the 41st district.
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And to everyone, please be safe and think about others in this season and go liberties.