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domestic-violence

Dyann has escaped domestic violence and now loves to serve others.

4 min read

Dyann escaped domestic violence but had nowhere to go

Dyann was married to a man who abused her for five years. He hit her. He pushed her down stairs. At one point, she ended up in the emergency room...

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Domestic Violence: Why Does She Stay With Him?

“I didn’t know how to leave.” Rachael met Josh in a support group meeting. They were both on the right path – it must be destiny, right? “I had 30...

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We are Thankful - To Those Seeking Help

David, 31, spent half his life homeless. At the age of 14, he was taken from his family home due to a domestic violence incident. After that, he...

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Addicted to Men

Amanda’s struggle to overcome relationship addiction Editor’s Note: We interviewed Amanda, 23, one year ago when she lived at the UGM Crisis Shelter...

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