Browsing Domestic Abuse Information

"Domestic abuse is a pattern of coercive, intimidating, violent, or cruel behavior used to control an intimate partner or family members."

"Many people think that battered women have black eyes and broken bones. However, domestic abuse encompasses a whole range of ways of controlling and hurting."

"No matter what you call it, it hurts. You want to do something about it, but what can you do that won't make your life even worse?"

"A woman battered by an intimate partner in law enforcement is often marginalized or even ignored...."

"... financial tool to assess your financial loss associated with battered workers and domestic violence spillover into your workplace."

"Lighting a candle of remembrance for those who've lost their lives to domestic violence behind the blue wall..."

"... an initiative to help adolescents form healthy relationships to prevent dating abuse before it starts. This national effort is designed to motivate adolescents to challenge harmful beliefs about dating abuse and take steps to form respectful relationships."

"Domestic Violence Report and Sexual Assault Report..."

"Domestic Violence - a term most often linked to physical and psychological abuse - affects nearly one in four women in their lifetimes according to the U.S. Department of Justice and the Centers for Disease Control..."

"... to prevent domestic abuse. We provide children and adults a continuum of service that builds sustainable self-reliance and revives the human spirit..."

"A community for domestic violence survivors, family & friends, advocates, professionals and organizations. A resource and inspiration for victims, families, friends and those dealing with domestic violence in their personal lives...."

"Ending domestic violence can be a hard struggle for someone who has been rendered powerless and afraid in their own home, but you can make a difference!"

"...a resource for Dallas and surrounding areas for Domestic Violence information."

"...people dedicated to the protection of children and adults with disabilities who have been victims of abuse."

"...offers domestic violence training and resources based on The Duluth Model to help community activists, domestic violence workers, practitioners..."

"...to bring domestic violence and its prevention to the front of public awareness and action."

"Domestic Violence should not happen to anybody..."

"...get answers to questions about domestic violence..."

"Speak up right now and let's stop the abuse....Don't take the stand of 'oh what's the use'...Together we can make a difference..."

"This blog is about domestic violence & its impact on the workplace as well as related topics...."

"Domestic abuse and domestic violence are not okay. It shouldn't happen to anyone. Ever! Unfortunately, it happens far too often."

"Domestic violence, a.k.a. abuse! This is a national epidemic. Children are being abused or watching their parent be abused. This is a violent crime that multiplies itself with each generation...."

"Domestic violence may seem unpredictable, simply an outburst related just to the moment and to the circumstances in the lives of the people involved...."

"To provide an alternative to living in a violent situation and to offer education and resources necessary for intervention and prevention of violence and to help victims make healthier choices for themselves and their families...."

"We truly believe in providing quality domestic violence training to build a safer community for all...."

"To show or not to show? To share or not to share?"

"...helps people stop domestic violence before it spirals out of control."

"...provides accessible support to all men who experience domestic abuse in Wales regardless of age; gender; race; religion or sexual orientation."

"Domestic Violence Issues are not gender based, and its my hope that this resource will help -- and not render -- your walk in Faith."

"Anybody who is experiencing domestic or sexual violence can find help, support and advice here...."