By: Sara Tienda, Community Based Services Manager February was Teen Dating Violence Awareness & Prevention Month, and to empower our community, on February 10th we hosted our 9th annual “Love
By: Arezoo Shahbazi Roa, Prevention & Community Education Director One in every three teenagers will experience physical, sexual, or emotional abuse in a romantic relationship. Unfortunately, due to a lack
By: Mieka Bledsoe, LMFT, Clinical Program Supervisor When it comes to understanding the complexity of relationship violence, it can be difficult for bystanders and even victims themselves to recognize abusive behaviors.
By: Arezoo Shahbazi Roa, Prevention & Community Education Director As the new year kicks off, many are taking this time to reflect on this past year and position themselves to
By: CEO Maricela Rios-Faust As we look back on the past year, we remain grateful to each of you, our community of caring individuals and partners, for your steadfast commitment
‘Tis the season of warmth, compassion, and the joyous spirit of giving! As we embrace the holiday cheer, there’s no better way to celebrate than by extending a helping hand
By: CEO Maricela Rios-Faust During this time of year, we take the time to reflect on what we’re thankful for as an organization. We know firsthand that any journey to
By: Sara Behmerwohld, Esq., COO It’s impossible to discuss domestic violence without acknowledging its close connection to housing instability. A recent study conducted by the California Partnership to End Domestic
By Jaquelin Ortiz Martinez, Interim Prevention & Community Education Coordinator One can experience an abusive or toxic relationship without even realizing it, especially if they’re wearing metaphorical rose-colored glasses. In
By: Maricela Rios-Faust, CEO of Human Options As caring individuals, we often think it would be easy to spot an abusive partner from a mile away and identify a victim
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