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- Oct 21
What We Keep Getting Wrong about Domestic Violence
October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month. This month presents an opportunity to speak out about domestic violence — and to learn more...
- Sep 19
Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month - and Shining a Spotlight on Intimate Partner Violence
September 15 marks the beginning of Hispanic Heritage Month, a time to recognize and celebrate the many contributions, diverse cultures,...
- Aug 10
Back to School: Tips for Talking to Your Kids about Their Safety
When most parents think about their to-do list for getting their kids ready for the new school year, they are probably focused on things...
- Jul 14
Understanding Reproductive Coercion and Abuse
When many people consider domestic violence, they may think that it often or always involves physical abuse. In reality, domestic...
- Jun 17
We're Here for LGBTQ+ Victims & Survivors
June is Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transexual, and Queer (LGBTQ+) Pride Month. While Pride has come to mean different things to different...
- May 16
There Is No Such Thing as Mutual Abuse
Recently, the term “mutual abuse” was popularized as a result of the defamation case filed against Amber Heard by Johnny Depp. During the...
- May 2
What a Walk!
This past weekend, we hosted our 11th annual #WalkBlackburn event. More than 600 participants gathered at St. Clair Park in Greensburg to...
- Apr 13
Walk a Mile 2022: Why Should You Walk?
There is an old saying that you can’t truly understand another person’s experience until you have walked a mile in their shoes. Our...
- Mar 25
Building Bridges to Break Barriers
New Video Series Highlights Issues Facing People with Disabilities We know that domestic violence, sexual assault, and other forms of...