The White Ribbon campaign aims to raise public awareness about violence, whether physical, psychological, verbal, or economic, emphasizing that none of it is acceptable. Wearing a white ribbon is a symbol of refusal against all forms of violence towards women.
For those needing help or advice, several numbers are available: Écoute Violences Conjugales at 0800 300 30 (free and anonymous), 101 for general emergencies, and 112 for medical emergencies.
In Villers-la-Ville, the non-profit organization Les Tamaris offers specialized support, including psychological counseling and legal aid. Drop-in sessions are held on the 4th Thursday of each month, from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m., at the CPAS of Villers-la-Ville, located at 24, rue du Berceau - 1495 Villers-la-Ville. Contact them at info@lestamaris.be or by phone at 067 82 99 00, with Sandrine Job as the contact person.
Violence is never a private matter when it puts a person in danger. It is essential to remain attentive to the signs, to dare to offer a helping hand, and to remind victims that they are not alone.
