Event: Dallas College Speaks: Domestic Violence Stories From Survivors

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  • Monday, Oct. 27, 2025
  • 12:30 p.m. to 1:30 p.m.
  • Brookhaven and Online
       
  • Brookhaven Campus
    3939 Valley View Lane, Farmers Branch TX 75244
  •    
  • Online
    This event will take place online/virtually. Please review the event description for more details.

Dr. Johnetta Banks, campus Title IX coordinator, Dallas College North Lake Campus (and author of “Becoming Her Again: The Journey Back to You”) and Dallas College student Danyeil Townzen will share their personal stories of enduring and surviving domestic violence.

This event is part of Dallas College's 2025 Domestic Violence Awareness Month (#DVAM25) programming.

Note: This presentation will detail extreme (and sometimes graphic) depictions of violence. If this may be triggering for you, please reach out to your support network, as needed, or engage with Dallas College counselors, CARE Team or Title IX Office to receive direct support or referrals to support resources.

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