Oct. 27, 2023 Peacemaking Steps for Violence Prevention - A Domestic Violence Awareness Month Series Why is it that those we should treat the best are often the very ones who receive our worst? Why do emotions fly out of control leading us to say and do things we soon regret? How can we instead have self-control so that we don’t cause emotional or physical pain to those closest to us?
Oct. 12, 2023 Conflict that becomes Domestic Violence - A Domestic Violence Awareness Month Series Everyone thinks that domestic violence will not happen in MY family.But what happens can be quite different. People DO stay in abusive relationships for a variety of reasons.
Oct. 18, 2022 Strike out domestic violence – Domestic Violence Awareness Month As many of us feared during the COVID-19 lockdown, domestic violence appeared to temporarily go underground, while increasing at unprecedented levels globally. In a 2021 report, the United Nations called the phenomenon a “shadow pandemic.”