Warning Signs of Domestic Violence It’s not always easy to tell at the beginning of a relationship if it will become abusive. In fact, many abusive partners […]
Consent CONSENT IS A MUTUAL AGREEMENT BETWEEN PARTNERS ABOUT WHAT THEY WANT TO EXPERIENCE. When it comes to consent, the phrase “no means no” doesn’t really […]
Get informed about how to help victims of domestic abuse. The domestic violence issue came back into the media spotlight when the world was confronted with […]
Preventing Violence After a Natural Disaster Natural disasters can cause a lot of stress on individuals, families, and communities. Stress can increase the risk for […]
Identify and Assist a Trafficking Victim Everyone has the potential to discover a human trafficking situation. While the victims may sometimes be kept behind locked doors, […]
In the first version of her story, Grace Costa says that, on the night after Christmas, in 2012, her ex-boyfriend broke into her house, hid behind her […]
“Why Don’t They Just Leave?” People who have never been abused often wonder why a person wouldn’t just leave an abusive relationship. They don’t understand that […]
Nearly one third of college women say they have been in an abusive relationship, according to a National Domestic Violence Hotline survey. More than half of […]
