Sarah's Inn Domestic Violence Action Month kicked off last week with Executive Director Carol Gall, and other Sarah's Inn representatives, sharing the organization's successes and upcoming events. Held in the parking lot of Forest Park National Bank at 7348 Madison Street, the event drew dozens of supporters to hear more about Sarah's Inn.
In attendance were Rory E. Hoskins, Village of Forest Park Mayor, Jessica L. Voogd, Village of Forest Park Commissioner of Public Property, Maria Maxham, Village of Forest Park Commissioner of Public Health & Safety, Camille Lilly, State Representative, Vicki Scaman, Village of Oak Park President, LeDon Reynolds, Village of Oak Park Chief of Police, Daniel G. Watts, Forest Park National Bank President and Donald A. Offermann, Forest Park National Bank Senior Vice President.
Forest Park business Play It Again Sports is partnering with Sarah's Inn for the month, and customers who bring in used sports equipment can choose to donate the proceeds to the domestic violence prevention organization.
Sarah's Inn moved to Forest Park in 2020, which was also the year the organization celebrated its 40th anniversary. Learn more at sarahsinn.org.