Portage County Domestic Violence Task Force aims to improve communication, resources

- Wendy DiAlesandro

UH Portage Medical Center and the county prosecutor’s office have joined forces to launch the Portage County Domestic Violence Task Force, which held its inaugural meeting in January.

Almost 100 community organizations were represented, including first responders, UH Portage medical staff, shelter personnel and behavioral health experts. Attendees quickly realized that help and resources may already exist, but communication doesn’t.

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