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Domestic Violence Awareness Month: Shedding Light on Hidden Realities
October marks National Domestic Violence Awareness Month (DVAM). It’s a time for learning about the pervasive nature of abuse, understanding myths and facts about domestic violence, standing with survivors, and championing prevention. Here’s what to know and how you...
Make Your Holidays More Meaningful With an Adopt-a-Family Program
Many people associate the holidays with sparkling lights, warm gatherings, and the cozy glow of family togetherness. It's a time we anticipate with joy (if also a measure of stress), a period marked by traditions that bring comfort and cheer. Yet for survivors of...
How to Recognize the Warning Signs of Domestic Violence
Partner abuse is often hidden behind closed doors, but its effects ripple through families and communities. Knowing the signs of domestic violence is critical for protecting yourself or others from harm. Keep in mind that abuse isn’t always physical; it can be...
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