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Our mission is to spread awareness of domestic violence one step at a time by using beauty as an advocatešŸ’œ

Joined February 2019
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For their final exam, my #SocialEntrepreneurship students have to renovate, furnish, organize, and operate a successful Pop-Up Shop that showcases and sells their products. They have two days to go. #21stcenturyskills #edchat #FinalsWeek socent.ocusd.net
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Oregon High School #SocEnt teams won 1st ($1500) and 2nd ($1000) at the @NIUCAUSE Social Impact Summit Pitch for a Cause, with awesome judges from @growinghome & @SWZLEStraws Proud of @izzzabelle19šŸ„‡ and @TheLotusCompan1🄈for representing next generation #SocialEnterprise šŸ‘šŸ‘
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#Emotional #abuse involves #trauma to the victim caused by verbal abuse, acts, threats of acts, or coercive tactics. #DVFacts
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Kids pick up on more than we realize. They will notice our mood… whether it’s a good one or a bad one. And they will notice our example… whether it’s a good one or a bad one.
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International evidence shows women with disabilities are subjected to higher rates of physical and sexual abuse, both from people close to them and total strangers.theage.com.au/national/push-…
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"Many survivors are evicted from housing because of crimes committed by an abuser. We need to keep that from happening." -Roberta Valente @NCADV #VAWA19 #VAWA4ALL
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ā€œDomestic violence homicides are primarily by firearms and the most dangerous time is when a victim tries to leave the relationship,ā€ Valente #VAWA19 @robvalentedvpa #VAWA19 @NCADV @NTFSDV
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Happy International Women's Day! This year's theme is #BalanceforBetter. Today and every day, we're working to create a gender-balanced world where women and their children are thriving, respected and free from violence. #InternationalWomensDay #IWD2019
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If you or someone you love is a victim and needs help, contact the National Domestic Violence Hotline: Phone 1-800-799-SAFE TTY 1-800-787-3224 Chat thehotline.org #DVFacts
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We’re teaming up with @CrownPublishing to offer you the chance to win a copy of @AmberTamblyn’s new memoir, ERA OF IGNITION. Amber is such an outspoken advocate for women, and we can’t wait for you to read her story. Enter here: bit.ly/ncadvtamblyn #EraofIgnition
Perpetrators use #emotional #abuse to control, terrorize, and denigrate their #victims. It frequently occurs prior to or concurrently with physical or sexual abuse. #DVFacts
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During the month of March, NCADV's #DVFacts will highlight statistics about emotional abuse and its impact on domestic violence victims.
This year's Masquerade to Unmask Domestic Violence is The Hotline's largest fundraising event of the year! On average, we receive over 400,000 calls, chats, and texts a year. For more information: bit.ly/2019MUDV #UnmaskDV #MUDV2019 #TheHotline
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Chances are you know someone who has experienced sexual violence even if they haven’t told you — show your support by sharing that you believe survivors. #SupportSurvivors
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If you or someone you love is a victim and needs help, contact the @NDVH by phone, TTY, or chat. 1-800-799-SAFE / TTS: 1-800-787-3224 / thehotline.org
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No one should have to choose between living with an abusive partner or becoming homeless. Yes to #HB1694 , by allowing deposits and move-in costs to be made over several months. #WaLeg #SurvivorSpeaks
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Nurse builds database of women murdered at the hands of men: "I know where the silence is. It is everywhere and it is deafening.ā€ Via @KHNews: abcn.ws/2SNMvYE
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Here’s some #wednesdaywisdom to brighten your day c/o #ncadv...
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Inspiration for the day! #Healing
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One study found 10% of #teenage students in #dating relationships were #coerced into sexual intercourse in the previous year. #DVFacts #TeenDVMonth