Program Has Served Nearly 6,000 Victims, Exceeding Expectations and Serving Nearly Double the Projected Number of Clients During First Year of the Program
CHICAGO—(ENEWSPF)—October 23, 2014. Mayor Rahm Emanuel yesterday announced continued funding for Resource and Information Advocates (RIAs). RIAs served 5,781 victims of domestic violence (DV) in the first year of the program, nearly double the initial projection of 3,000 clients per year. The Department of Family and Support Services (DFSS) launched the pilot…






