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| | CUT IT OUT Program | |
| | CUT IT OUT is a national program partnering the MODV with the National Cosmetology Association that is dedicated to mobilizing salon professionals to address domestic violence in their communities.
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| | Concerned Friends & Family Members | |
| | Every year, millions of domestic violence victims suffer from the horrors of abuse alone. By reaching out to your friend or family member and breaking the silence, you can make a difference.
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| | Chicago Emergency Preparedness & Response Program | |
| | Current initiatives are funded with grants from the CDC and include: Preparedness/Response, Surveillance/Epidemiology, Laboratory Capacity, Health Alert Network, Risk Communication/Public Information, and Education/Training.
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| | What You Can Do About Domestic Violence | |
| | Domestic violence is a terrible problem facing every community, but there are steps that we can take to help stop this crime in our neighborhoods. Here are some ways you can raise awareness and communicate to others that violence is never acceptable.
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| | Ambulance Bills | |
| | Information about receiving, paying, and contesting ambulance bills
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| | Crisis Intervention | |
| | The Chicago Department of Human Services provides 24-hour assistance to victims of home fires and natural disasters, families facing eviction and those suffering during extreme weather conditions.
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| | Fire Department | |
| | Promotes fire safety, emergency care and extinguishment of fires.
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| | Police, Fire and Medical Emergencies | |
| | Dial 911 for police, fire and medical emergencies
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| | Reporting Urgent Public Health Issues | |
| | Information on the Chicago Department of Public Health's Communicable Disease and Acute Disease Surveillance Program's 24-hour notification procedure.
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| | Domestic Violence Online Resources & Research | |
| | This page connects the user to a wide array of resources and research materials covering domestic violence topics such as: victim services, public policy, civil litigation for victims of crime, stalking resources and general info from virtual libraries.
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