Name: Female Domestic Violence Offender Panel
Start: 2026-10-29T13:00:00-0600
End: 2026-10-29T14:00:00-0600

Thursday October 29, 2026 1:00pm - 2:00pm MDT

Carriage House - The Penrose House Conference Center

This panel features women with lived experience who have committed domestic violence offenses and participated in DVOMB-approved treatment. Through their personal stories, panelists will explore the connection between childhood experiences, trauma, exposure to family violence, and the impact these experiences can have across the lifespan. They will discuss accountability, treatment, and the process of creating lasting change while reflecting on how domestic violence affects not only individuals, but also children and families. This conversation will highlight the importance of intervention, personal responsibility, and breaking cycles of violence for future generations.

Speakers

Marlene Schafer

Owner & Domestic Violence Clinical Supervisor, Arukah Center

Marlene Schafer is the owner of Arukah Center, a licensed substance abuse agency in Colorado Springs, and serves as a Domestic Violence Clinical Supervisor and DVOMB Approved Provider. She holds a Bachelor’s degree in Criminology and a Master’s degree in Counseling and is a Licensed... Read More →

Thursday October 29, 2026 1:00pm - 2:00pm MDT
Carriage House - The Penrose House Conference Center 1661 Mesa Ave, Colorado Springs, CO 80906, USA

Panel

Tickets

Success you have shared X tickets.

2026 Pikes Peak Domestic Violence Summit

Marlene Schafer

Get help with the event

Success you have shared X tickets.

2026 Pikes Peak Domestic Violence Summit

Marlene Schafer

Sign up or log in to save this to your schedule, view media, leave feedback and see who's attending!

Get help with the event