How to help someone in an abusive relationship Friends and Family Guide.PDF Everyone deserves a healthy relationship. Do you know someone who is being hurt? Or someone who is causing harm? Are you worried about what might be happening in a loved one’s relationship? You are not alone—we are here to help! This guide will… Continue Reading
I was 18 when I started dating my abuser. He was 26. I was a single mom at the time, and I had no other family except my great grandmother. Our relationship was great in the beginning. He helped me raise my daughter and took care of us. I would never have suspected anything. I… Continue Reading Love Shouldn’t Hurt
When I first came to the YWCA shelter it was in the middle of the night; I asked lots of questions and one of the advocates talked to me about getting a protection order. I told her I was afraid to get one because my husband said he would take my kids away from me… Continue Reading “ROOT BEER!”