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Governor Wes Moore Appoints Mildred Muhammad to Maryland State Board of Victim Services During Domestic Violence Awareness Month

11-01-2024 10:12 PM CET | Science & Education

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Governor Wes Moore Appoints Mildred Muhammad to Maryland State

Appointment honors Muhammad's dedication to Advocacy and highlights Maryland's commitment to supporting victims and survivors of Domestic Violence.
Maryland Governor Wes Moore has appointed Mildred Muhammad [https://mildredmuhammad.com/], award-winning keynote speaker, author, certified domestic violence advocate, and founder of My F.O.C.U.S. LLC, to the Maryland State Board of Victim Services. This appointment, which comes during Domestic Violence Awareness Month, is a testament to Muhammad's years of dedicated service and her commitment to supporting victims and survivors of domestic violence.

In his letter, Governor Moore expressed gratitude for Muhammad's contributions, stating, "With the utmost gratitude for your dedication to public service, it is my pleasure to appoint you as a Member of the State Board of Victim Services to serve for the remainder of a term of 5 years from July 1, 2023. Thank you for your commitment to advancing equity across our state and to serving the best interests of all of our residents. We look forward to partnering with you to leave no one in Maryland behind."

A survivor of domestic abuse and the former wife of the infamous D.C. sniper, Muhammad transformed her personal experiences into a mission of hope and healing. She has become a fierce advocate for victims and survivors of domestic abuse and violence, dedicating her work to providing resources, education, and support. Through My F.O.C.U.S. LLC, she offers specialized training in partnership with military communities, government agencies, nonprofit organizations, universities, and corporations, helping others understand and address the complex dynamics of domestic violence.

Beyond her work in advocacy and consulting, Muhammad is also the host of Rising Above It All , a podcast available on Spotify and Apple, where she shares insights and conversations on overcoming adversity and finding empowerment. Her platform extends to a global audience, allowing her to reach and inspire listeners with her resilience, experience, and knowledge.

As a newly appointed member of the Maryland State Board of Victim Services, Muhammad will bring her expertise and lived experience to the forefront of Maryland's initiatives in supporting victims and ensuring equity. Her unique background, having navigated the personal challenges of domestic abuse, enables her to connect authentically with those she serves. She joins the board with a commitment to helping shape policy and practices that prioritize victim safety, resources, and empowerment.

For more information on Mildred Muhammad's work, please visit her website, Myfocusllc.com [https://myfocusllc.com/], MildredMuhammad.com [https://mildredmuhammad.com/] and tune into Rising Above It All for empowering content on Spotify and Apple platforms.

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