House Resolution No. by Representative Dickerson designates April 28, 2026, as Domestic Violence Prevention Advocacy Day in Louisiana. This resolution acknowledges the pervasive issue of domestic violence, which affects individuals across various demographics and significantly impacts families throughout the state. It emphasizes the importance of providing victims with access to safety, resources, and legal protections, and highlights the role of the Louisiana Coalition Against Domestic Violence in advocating for these individuals.
On this designated day, the Louisiana Coalition Against Domestic Violence will host an event at the state capitol, allowing citizens to engage with the issue of domestic violence and support the organizations dedicated to combating it. The resolution encourages all citizens and community organizations to participate in this observance, reinforcing the collective responsibility to prevent violence against women and promote awareness of domestic violence issues in Louisiana.