Although you can’t control an abuser’s use of violence, you can plan how you will respond to future abusive or violent incidents, prepare for the possibility of an incident happening, and plan how get to safety.
Category: FYI Weekly
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Haven FYI – Friday September 15, 2023
Q: I need help. My husband has been abusive for years, but I’ve never told anyone because I’ve been too afraid he’ll find out I told someone and things will get worse. But I’m fed up. I’m ready to talk. Where do I start? Should I tell someone in my family, or call a shelter or the police? – Anonymous
Haven FYI – Friday August 31, 2023
Back to school- a perfect time to learn about the connections of bullying to domestic violence. I hope you will take a few moments to read this great article by Amanda Kippert.
Haven FYI – Friday August 25, 2023
“Youth violence is the intentional use of physical force or power to threaten or harm others by young people ages 10-24. It can include fighting, bullying [other youth and even their parents], threats with weapons, and gang-related violence. A young person can be involved with youth violence as a victim, offender, or witness”.
