Sara Haag, MSW, Divisional Director Tell me about the Help Restore Hope Center. How was it started? How are you funded? The Help Restore Hope Center is a domestic violence, rape crisis, and victim services program based in rural...
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Causes, Features, From the editor
FROM THE EDITOR: It’s National Domestic Violence Awareness Month
October is usually our “Pink” edition, but I thought it was important that we devote some space this month to another public health crisis that actually affects more women. While one in eight women will face a breast cancer diagnosis,...
Features, Health
INSPIRE: Stephanie Piston, Domestic Violence Survivor and Advocate
By Sarah Hall Photos by Michael Di Giglio/MDG Images Never ask Stephanie Piston why she didn’t leave her abusive ex-husband sooner. “I hated that question,” Stephanie said. “Hated it, hated it, hated it.” Stephanie was married to a man...