Survivor: Christopher Anderson
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…
The Charlotte Region Is #1 In North Carolina For Human Trafficking
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…
5 Ways to Get Money Matters In Order
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…
When Your Teen is Dating an Abuser
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…
Kids and Rumors: When Spreading Lies Becomes Abusive
Are teens aware of the damage they could be causing? February 14, 2018 By domesticshelters.org When 38-year-old Wisconsin mom Alissa W.’s daughter confided that some kids at school were spreading…
When Deciding to Leave Happens in an Instant
Sometimes ditching an abuser may appear to be an easy call, but it’s far different behind the scenes We all know by now that leaving an abuser is often the…
Reminder: She Doesn’t Owe Anyone a Hug. Not Even at the Holidays.
02/06/2018 Holidays and family get-togethers are a time for yummy food, sweet traditions, funny stories, and lots and lots of love. But they could, without you even realizing it, also…
I Know Someone Who Is Being Abused, What Should I Do?
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30 Shocking Domestic Violence Statistics That Remind Us It’s An Epidemic
01/26/2018 The number of American troops killed in Afghanistan and Iraq between 2001 and 2012 was 6,488. The number of American women who were murdered by current or ex male…
Ready to Relocate?
8 questions to ask yourself before making a move January 17, 2018 By domesticshelters.org Whether you want to distance yourself from an abuser for safety reasons or you just want…