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Domestic violence survivors seek homeless services from a system that often leaves them homeless
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 2 months agoSometimes emergency housing programs encourage domestic violence survivors to use unsafe...
'Help is there for you': Domestic abuse lines get over 20K calls a day
Newsy via AOL· 7 months agohotline phone. The numbers are staggering, according to domestic abuse experts. Almost 20 people...
The worst US states for women in 2024, ranked
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 3 months agoA woman stands in front of a rock formation in Lawton, Oklahoma.Gary Kemp Photography/Getty Images WalletHub ranked states based on women's economic and...
Portsmouth family hosts community vigil to honor son killed at his job
WAVY via Yahoo News· 4 months agoPORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) – A Portsmouth couple is hosting a community vigil to honor their beloved son...
‘It’s just unacceptable’: Portsmouth family speaks out after son killed in domestic shooting
WAVY via Yahoo News· 4 months agoPORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) – The parents of a beloved military veteran are speaking out after he was...
Domestic violence prevention draws community to Martinsburg Town Hall
WDVM via Yahoo News· 4 months agoMARTINSBURG, W.Va. (DC News Now) — Martinsburg residents gathered for a town hall on domestic violence prevention as the week came to a close. The two-and-a-half hour session was focused on ...
Police officers can help prevent domestic violence killings by asking the right questions
Stateline.org via Yahoo News· 6 months agoDec. 7—For help, call 800-799-7233, or text "START" to 88788 for the 24/7 National Domestic Violence Hotline. Today, Andreae Lloyd's family will mark the second anniversary of her death. Just ...
$12.3 million for safe, affordable housing in West Virginia announced by Senator Manchin
WVNS Bluefield via Yahoo News· 4 months agoCHARLESTON, WV (WVNS) — Over $12 million for housing authorities across West Virginia was announced...
Walking with survivors
The Dominion Post, Morgantown, W.Va. via Yahoo News· 2 months agoApr. 20—Awareness is a key factor in the fight against sexual assault and domestic violence and that is what the Rape and Domestic Violence Information Center's (RDVIC) annual Walking with Survivor's ...
Chip Minemyer: At the crossroad of domestic violence, homelessness
The Tribune-Democrat, Johnstown, Pa. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOct. 22—Those who work with area women emerging from abusive relationships say they have an important new partner in that mission — landlords. Local and national domestic-violence support organizations ...