Series 2 Episode 11: Megan Fisher, COO WomenSafe

Published: Feb. 1, 2021, 11 a.m.

b'This week the podcast continues the theme, Power of Political and Civic Engagement. Discussions with local elected officials, public officials, and community activists about what civic and political engagement means to them. On this episode, Ashley and Casey talk with Megan Fisher, Chief Operating Officer at WomenSafe, Inc., an organization in Geauga County, Ohio that empowers and supports domestic violence survivors. The discussion centers around the intersection of civic engagement and domestic violence advocacy and what led Megan to this challenging and important career. \\n\\nLinks to organizations mentioned in the episode, and other Domestic Violence organizations:\\nWomenSafe, Inc. (Geauga County) - https://womensafe.org/ \\n24-hour COPEline \\u2013 1-888-285-5665\\n\\nDomestic Violence Child Advocacy Center \\u2013 (Cuyahoga County) - https://dvcac.org/ \\n24-hour Hotline \\u2013 (216) 391-HELP (4357)\\n\\nHope and Healing Survivor Resource Center \\u2013 (Summit & Medina County) - https://hopeandhealingresources.org/ \\n24-hour Hotline \\u2013 (330) 374-1111 (Summit) (330) 723-3900 (Medina)\\n\\nSafer Futures \\u2013 (Portage County) - https://fcsserves.org/program/safer-futures/ \\n24-hour Hotline \\u2013 (330) 673-2500 (330) 296-2100\\n\\nNational Domestic Violence Hotline - https://www.thehotline.org/ \\n24-hour Hotline \\u2013 1-800-799-SAFE (7233)'