NWAWS Valentine’s Benefit Drag Show

NWAWS Valentine’s Benefit Drag Show

February is the month of love, and we recognize that love shouldn’t hurt. Someone you care about and who claims to care about you should build you up, encourage you, and support you. With 1 in 3 women and 1 in 4 men experiencing abuse, for so many individuals,...
As Abuse Increases, We Need You!

As Abuse Increases, We Need You!

Home: a place to gather with those you love around a table and share a meal. A place to sit in the living room floor and play card games while sharing a bowl of popcorn. A place to lay your head down at night and rest, immune from the concerns of the world. But what...
5 Ways to Save Up for Giving Tuesday!

5 Ways to Save Up for Giving Tuesday!

Did you know that 20 people every minute are abused in the U.S.? Would you consider giving $20 this Tuesday in honor of Giving Tuesday? Below are 5 ideas on things to cut out over the next week or the beginning of next month that will give you the spare cash to donate...
The Intersection of Passion and Pain

The Intersection of Passion and Pain

In my short time working at the Northwest Arkansas Women’s Shelter so far, I have had the honor of listening to survivors of domestic violence share their stories. For example, the survivor who remembers not being able to enjoy eating out with her friend at her...

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