We Need a Domestic Violence Movement
Over the past month, shock waves have rippled across the entertainment and political landscape as story after story has surfaced of...
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- Oct 5, 2016
Stand Together To Raise Awareness
To many in our community, October is a month for visiting pumpkin patches and apple orchards, viewing the gorgeous changing leaves, and...
- Sep 28, 2016
Take The Purple Purse Challenge!
At Blackburn Center, we are always looking for innovative ways to raise awareness and educate the community about domestic and sexual...
- Sep 30, 2015
Purple Ribbons, Not Black Dots
If you’re on social media, chances are you’ve seen it: a picture of a hand with a black dot inked right in the center of the palm. The...
- Sep 23, 2015
Mount Gretna murder: Lawmakers should adopt this simple fix to protect victims of domestic violence
This originally was published in the Harrisburg Patriot-News on September 9, 2015. ------------------------------------------------------...
- Oct 22, 2014
Shedding Light on a Serious Problem
Last week, we highlighted the prevalence of dating violence among teenagers — and now, we’d like to talk about a problem that affects a...
- Oct 15, 2014
Getting Serious About Teen Dating Violence
Every year, roughly 1 in 10 American teenagers experiences physical abuse at the hands of a dating partner. This sort of dating violence...
- Oct 8, 2014
Speaking The Truth
This month, we are exploring various issues surrounding domestic violence as part of Domestic Violence Awareness Month. Today, we are...
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