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Peace Begins at Home
With everything happening in the world, it can be easy to feel overwhelmed. It can also be hard to believe that individual people can...
Dec 23, 2024


Giving Thanks
Blackburn Center has a lofty mission : advocating for the rights of all individuals to live free from domestic and sexual violence and...
Nov 28, 2024


Why Raising Awareness about Domestic Violence Is So Important
October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month. It represents an opportunity to learn and share more about domestic violence. So why is it...
Oct 30, 2024


What Is Love Bombing?
If you have ever watched a romantic movie or read a romance novel, you have probably noticed a common trope – the male lead character...
Sep 26, 2024


2024 Red Sand Project Hosted By Blackburn Center
Human trafficking has been a relatively silent epidemic in today’s world that has impacted communities across the globe. Across the world...
Aug 27, 2024


Why No-Fault Divorce Is Necessary
In the not-too-distant past, to get a divorce, one spouse would have to prove that the other spouse did something wrong – such as cheat...
Aug 22, 2024


Why the Supreme Court’s Recent Opinion on the Domestic Violence Gun Ban Is So Important
Recently, the United States Supreme Court issued an incredibly important ruling related to two hot button issues: domestic violence and...
Jul 8, 2024


The Missing Stair Theory and Gender-Based Violence
The missing stair theory is a dynamic that many people are familiar with: a person in their social group or at work causes a lot of...
May 15, 2024


What a Walk!
#WalkBlackburnCenter2024 On April 13, 2024, we hosted our 13th annual Walk a Mile in Her Shoes event. Hundreds of community members...
Apr 25, 2024


Survivors in Bloom: Raising Awareness and Showing Solidarity
Too often, gender-based violence is something that exists in the shadows. Domestic violence is a family matter, victims and survivors are...
Mar 22, 2024
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