Los Alamos Domestic Violence Task Force Members Paint Rock In Support of Victims and Survivors

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Los Alamos Domestic Violence Task Force members and others stand next to the rock in White Rock which they painted Tuesday to show support to victims and survivors of domestic violence. Pictured are, from left, Los Alamos Police Chief Dino Sgambellone, LAPD Cpl. Adele McKenzie, LAPD Sgt. Chris Ross, Los Alamos Community Health Council Coordinator Deni Fell, Self Help Director Maura Taylor, Hope Pregnancy Center Director Kim Ferguson, LAFD Chaplain Jennifer Bartram and LAPD Cmdr. Preston Ballew. The rock reads ‘United Against Domestic Violence’. The task force was founded in an effort to assist the community affected by domestic violence by the collaboration of multi-agency support. Members are both professional workers and civilians that meet monthly, on the third Tuesday at noon at Smith’s in Los Alamos in the conference room. Anyone interested in the joining the task force is welcome. The task force goals are to educate, empower, and remove barriers. Photo by Maire O’Neill/losalamosreporter.com

DV Rock Maura Taylor.jpgHope Pregnancy Center Director Kim Ferguson, left, and Self Help Director Maura Taylor were on hand Tuesday with Los Alamos Domestic Violence Task Force members to paint the rock in support of victims and survivors of domestic violence. Photo by Maire O’Neill/losalamosreporter.com

DV Rock Adele Deni and Maura.jpgLos Alamos Police Cpl. Adele McKenzie, right, paints the rock Tuesday along with Los Alamos Community Health Council Coordinator Deni Fell, center, and Self Help Director Maura Taylor. Photo by Maire O’Neill/losalamosreporter.com

DV Rock Dino and Deni.jpgLos Alamos Police Chief Dino Sgambellone takes a turn at painting the rock in support of victims and survivors of domestic violence. Photo by Maire O’Neill/losalamosreporter.com

DV rock Preston and Adele.jpgLos Alamos Police Cmdr. Preston Ballew is one of several people who showed up to paint the rock in support of victims and survivors of domestic violence. Photo by Maire O’Neill/losalamosreporter.com