Robins Air Force Base holds 11th annual “Triple Ribbon Month” event

Robins Air Force Base and community leaders across middle Georgia gathered today to highlight breast cancer, domestic violence, and substance abuse.

Of georgia's department of behavioral health and developmental disabilities.

The event is open to the public.

Leaders across middle georgia gathered at robins air force base today, to highlight breast cancer, domestic violence, and substance abuse.

It was part of the eleventh annual declaration of "triple ribbon month" for october.

The month is designed to bring awareness and foster prevention to each of the causes through different activities in the community.

Violent prevention coordinator, stuart bapties, says these health issues affect thousands of middle georgians every day.

It helps our civilian employees because those are the agencies that we would refer our civilian employees to so it does have a great service to our employees for on-base agencies to be partnered with y'all base agencies.

Each awareness event is also represented by different color ribbons: pink for