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Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month
As a dual agency, SafeHouse provides services covering sexual and domestic violence for individuals over the age of 14. We do our best to...

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Feb 23, 20232 min read
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New Years Refresh
For those of you who are new to our blog or may be a little unfamiliar with what we do here at SafeHouse I wanted to give a quick refresh...

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Jan 27, 20233 min read
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Stalking Awareness Month
New to the movement of domestic and sexual violence prevention, I am still learning new things every day. Something new that I have...

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Jan 11, 20232 min read
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Christmas is near...
As 2022 comes to a close, I would like to encourage you to spend some time reflecting back on the year. What was good, bad, hard, or...

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Dec 15, 20222 min read
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Holidays without cheer....
For most of us there is excitement, joy, and anticipation over the holidays. Reunions with relatives, nostalgic traditions, and good food...

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Nov 23, 20223 min read
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What a survivor wishes you knew about about domestic violence...
As the Prevention Educator at SafeHouse, I firmly believe the more we talk about domestic and sexual violence in an educational setting...

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Nov 3, 20222 min read
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Who Are We pt. 3
It is the beginning of a new month.....That means another blog post! In Who Are We Pt. 2, we introduced our organization and community...

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Oct 20, 20225 min read
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Proof of Impact!
Not too long ago, we shared ways of how you can help our organization, specifically in regards to the 5k event we hosted at the end of...

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Sep 29, 20222 min read
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Taking care of yourself somehow sounds a lot less fun than self-care....
Many times when we hear the phrase self-care we think of massages, shopping sprees, relaxing by a pool, and completely emptying your mind...

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Sep 9, 20224 min read
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How to Help?
Last week I posted a very moving post about a current client we have and the bravery she had to escape her abusive relationship. However,...

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Aug 16, 20221 min read
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What it's like finding SafeHouse shelter...
An anonymous shelter resident took courage in sharing with us her story prior to seeking shelter and what SafeHouse emergency shelter did...

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Aug 10, 20223 min read
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The Numbers
Before overwhelming you with heartbreaking statistics and numbers that can make your head spin, I wanted to introduce our organization...

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Jul 25, 20224 min read
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Who are we? pt. 2
Last month, we got to talk about who SafeHouse is, how we came about, what populations we serve, and now I want to share with you who we...

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Jul 13, 20225 min read
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What You Didn't Know About Pride Month
June, as some may know is LGBTQ+ or Pride Month. This celebration is done in commemoration of the Stonewall Uprising in June of 1969. The...

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Jun 23, 20222 min read
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Who Are We?
SafeHouse of Shelby County Inc. is a non-profit 501 (c) 3 organization that serves to empower survivors of domestic and sexual violence...

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Jun 23, 20222 min read
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