RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - The newly released 19th annual Domestic Violence Counts Report highlighted people served and services provided at all 18 Nevada programs for 24 hours on Sept. 4, 2024.
The Nevada programs had requests from 530 victims, but did not have enough resources to meet 36 requests for help.
Of the 530 victims, 366 adults and children needed emergency shelter, transitional housing, hotels, motels, or other housing.
There were 164 adults and children who received non-residential supportive services like transportation, court accompaniment, and counseling.
The domestic violence hotline received 174 calls. This is a lifeline for victims in danger, providing support, information, safety planning, and resources.
Ten people attended an educational session that addressed topics l