Escape Now

Sunday, August 29th

Par-A-Dice Presents
The 22nd Annual Duck Race to Stop Abuse
To buy a duck and learn more about the race click here
Games begin at 12 noon
Race at 3 p.m.

Walk A Mile in My Shoes
Saturday, October 30th immediately before Women's Lifestyle Show
8:00 a.m. - Gather at Peoria Civic Center entrance
8:30 a.m. - Walk begins
9:00 a.m. - Free entrance to Women's Lifestyle Show


Eat at Chili’s and help…
Chili’s Grill & Bar, 4825 N. University, Peoria will donate 10% of your bill to The Center for Prevention of Abuse…
Just download and print the voucher and present it when you get your check. This promotion to help The Center is taking place through Sunday, August 29—Duck Race Day. Enjoy Chili’s and help The Center.
Chili's Voucher Download

Are you or someone you care about a victim of abuse?
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The Center for Prevention of Abuse is the only agency in the State of Illinois to provide combined services to victims of domestic violence, sexual assault/abuse, and elder abuse. The Center also reaches students age pre-K through college with violence prevention education, as well as abusers with an abuser education program.

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