by nwaws | Nov 15, 2018 | Client Art
Anita’s Story: In our outreach support groups, Anita (age 34) has shared that the abuse she experienced destroyed her self-worth and self-esteem. Her abuser would demean her, and she sometimes would believe that she deserved the abuse. When Anita initially...
by nwaws | Nov 15, 2018 | Client Art
Camille’s Story: Camille (age 37) was scared for her life when her abusive, alcoholic husband made threats towards her and their neighbors. Since Camille left her abuser, both she and her child have been attending our weekly support groups. Camille shares that...
by nwaws | Nov 15, 2018 | Client Art
Charlotte’s Story: Charlotte (age 37) and her two children started attending our weekly outreach support groups after Charlotte left her abuser. Charlotte has been able to share with her peers in support group about how the emotional, mental, and financial abuse...
by nwaws | Nov 15, 2018 | Client Art
Michelle’s Story: Michelle’s abuser used substances to maintain power and control in their relationship. After an altercation with her abuser and her abuser’s mother left her physically and emotionally injured, she sought support and services at our...
by nwaws | Nov 14, 2018 | Client Art
Jane’s Story: When Jane was first welcomed into our safe home after leaving her abuser of 17 years, her self-confidence was low. Our advocates worked with Jane to empower, educate, and support her as she took on new responsibilities and faced difficult choices....