Dallas restaurants join coalition to help victims of domestic violence
Signs will be posted in women’s restrooms, and staff will be trained on how to help safely.
Bryce Martin and Kevin Lillis put up domestic violence awareness signs at Jaxon Beer Garden in Dallas. The signs are placed in women s restrooms with instructions on how women in abusive situations can get help.(Lola Gomez / Staff Photographer)
A silent, mighty mission is starting behind closed doors in Dallas.
D-FW restaurant and bar owners, led by Dallas restaurateur Kevin Lillis, are posting signs in women’s restrooms, offering help and education for anyone suffering from domestic violence. It’s a simple sign one that instructs victims to give a secret password to her server so she can get help immediately.