Kayla Noonan moved to Burlington, Vermont, to pursue her education at the University of Vermont. Despite the challenges that many students faced in a new environment, she flourished, radiating joy to all those around her. Her promising future was tragically taken from her in a senseless act of violence.
Leaving an abusive relationship poses significant risks, as it puts the victim at risk of life-threatening situations.
Join us as we discuss a tragic case of IPV and its implications for those experiencing such violence.
https://vtdigger.org/2022/08/12/a-blazing-flame-extinguished-mentors-remember-burlington-homicide-victim-kayla-noonan/
https://www.wcax.com/2022/07/26/uvm-student-fatally-shot-murder-suicide-knew-assailant-several-years/?outputType=amp
https://www.stepsvt.org/kayla
https://www.wcax.com/2022/07/26/uvm-student-fatally-shot-murder-suicide-knew-assailant-several-years/
https://people.com/crime/u-vermont-student-murdered-friend-seriously-injured-by-man-who-then-turned-gun-on-himself/
Vermont Abuse statistics
https://csgjusticecenter.org/publications/improving-domestic-violence-responses-in-vermont-2/
OJP
https://www.ojp.gov/pdffiles1/jr000250.pdf
Office of Violence Against Women (OVW)
https://www.justice.gov/ovw/domestic-violence
What policy makers can do
https://www.urban.org/urban-wire/nine-ways-policymakers-can-improve-domestic-violence-response
Mayo Clinic
https://www.mayoclinic.org/healthy-lifestyle/adult-health/in-depth/domestic-violence/art-20048397
Legal Options
https://www.findlaw.com/family/domestic-violence/stopping-domestic-violence.html
Kayla Noonan Fund
https://www.stepsvt.org/kayla
University of Vermont Demographics
https://www.collegefactual.com/colleges/university-of-vermont/student-life/diversity/#ethnic_diversity