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Don’t let domestic violence steal away their self-confidence March 19, 2018 By domesticshelters.org Author Glennon Melton once said she realized at a certain point that she had gotten the job…
Pimps rent rooms in hotels, then go online to create advertisements in adult sexual services pages, and finally sell victims in hotels or have victims meet purchasers at nearby hotels.…
What it means when you can’t stop saying ‘I’m sorry’ after escaping abuse Heartfelt apologies can go a long way. “I’m sorry what I said hurt your feelings.” Polite apologies…
There are safe ways to be an active bystander and speak up for those who can’t March 14, 2018 By domesticshelters.org Imagine this scenario: You’re out shopping on a Saturday…
The reason many survivors keep their escape plans a secret 03/14/2018 “I secretly planned it with my mom, brother and sister-in-law.” “I told a close friend and my pastor.” “I…
Signs that mean violence could turn deadly By domesticshelters.org No matter if a survivor has endured an abusive partner for two dates or two decades, abusers have the possibility of…
Severe neglect and abuse as a child sent one man on a lifetime journey of healing March 05, 2018 By domesticshelters.org Christopher Anderson grew up with domestic violence, but not…
By Adrianna RobinsonJanuary 23, 2018 According to the National Human Trafficking Resource Center, there is now an average of 78 sex trafficking cases every year in North Carolina, and Charlotte…
As you prepare to leave your abuser, make sure you know where your money is’ When you begin planning to leave your abusive partner, money will likely be a major…
Advice from a professional on how to protect your teen without driving them away March 09, 2015 By domesticshelters.org If you think domestic violence is limited to adults, you’d be…