Many women who are experiencing domestic violence must make decisions for their children as well as themselves. It is not easy.
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Haven FYI – Friday July 29, 2022
Last week Haven Program staff had the opportunity to attend a staff development retreat, “Wellness in the Workplace,” hosted by the Native Alliance Against Violence Coalition. Have you attended a work conference where you were so bored you spent the hours trying to look engaged while struggling to stay awake and wondering why you were required to waste so much of your valuable time? I am happy to report that I did not have those thoughts at this conference!
Haven FYI – Friday, July 15, 2022
Have you heard of a domestic violence situation where each party accuses the other of abuse or possibly a situation where law enforcement has arrested both parties in a domestic dispute? The following article from StrongHearts addresses the idea of “mutual abuse”, identifies the qualities of a healthy relationship and offers support to the abuser.
Haven FYI – Friday July 1st, 2022
This is the last week of Pride Month, how have you celebrated Pride Month? Have your kids asked about it and how have you explained it? Below is a short video briefly describing some of the ways you can answer your kids questions about Pride Month. Take a few minutes and watch – let’s all learn how to celebrate each other!