Aug 25, 2022 | Domestic Violence, DV Education Series, Engaging Men, Resilience Series, Sexual Assault, Uncategorized, Violence Prevention
August 26 is Women’s Equality Day! Today, we honor the struggles and achievements of women and the men who fought with them for the women’s right to vote, and we recognize women’s progress toward greater equality in society. Women’s Equality Day also...
Jun 24, 2022 | Domestic Violence, DV Education Series, Engaging Men, Resilience Series, Sexual Assault, Uncategorized, Violence Prevention
The right to self-determination is a core value of our agency. We believe that all survivors, including those who are pregnant, have the right to autonomy and bodily integrity. This value is paramount to addressing the historical objectification of women in society...
Apr 26, 2022 | Domestic Violence, Sexual Assault, Violence Prevention
Sexual Violence: Words Have Power by Holly Seymour Jasinski, MS, RYT Resilient Spaces Program Facilitator & Public Policy Liaison Each year during the month of April, community-based organizations, government agencies, businesses, universities, and individuals...
Apr 11, 2022 | Domestic Violence, Sexual Assault, Violence Prevention
10 Barriers Marginalized Survivors Encounter After Surviving Domestic and/or Sexual Violence Brad Hieftje, LLMSW Men As Allies Coordinator Marginalized populations are groups and communities that experience discrimination and exclusion because of unequal power...
Oct 25, 2021 | Domestic Violence, Resilience Series, Sexual Assault, Violence Prevention
“Maid” Details the Journey of Leaving Abusive Relationships By Program Director, Megan Hennessey Warning: triggers regarding domestic violence, spoilers for the Netflix series “Maid” In October, Netflix released a limited drama series called Maid, which is based on...
Oct 22, 2021 | Domestic Violence, Resilience Series, Sexual Assault, Violence Prevention
**TRIGGER WARNING** This story contains content related to domestic violence. The Story of Mariposa is an honest story of survival written by author Christine Hassing. Our most heartful of thanks belongs to J for her bravery in sharing her story. Maybe the journey...