Women and Families Committee

Women and Families Committee
Tuesday, June 15, 2021 - 6:30 PM
This meeting will be conducted via Zoom

MINUTES: June 2021 Women and Families Committee Minutes

A livestream of this meeting can be found here.

AGENDA:

1. Domestic Violence: Speakers, including Assembly Member Rebecca Seawright, Rachel Teicher, Director, Intimate Partner Violence Intervention at the National Network for Safe Communities at John Jay College, Assistant District Attorney Pamela Blandino, Witness Aid Services Unit staff members, Supervisor Victim Assistance Center Karen Benjamin-Hamlet of the Manhattan District Attorney's office,  and Sgt. Sumay Lee of the 19th Police Precinct, will address the reported rise in domestic violence in New York City during the pandemic. They will discuss how victims have been coping, and how to combat the violence going forward.
   1. Coercive Control Resolution
2. Old Business
3. New Business

P. Gayle Baron and Margaret Price, Co-Chairs