Roxanne’s Story
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Brandi’s Story
[et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.3.1″ custom_padding=”0px||0px|||” hover_enabled=”0″ custom_margin=”50px||||false|false”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.0.9″ custom_padding=”2px|||||”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.0.9″][et_pb_post_title meta=”off” featured_image=”off” _builder_version=”4.0.9″ custom_margin=”||-3px|||”][/et_pb_post_title][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.0.9″ custom_margin=”11px||||false|false”] We were teenagers when we first met. The year was 1990, the first time I laid eyes on him was at a church youth group function. Set against the dusty rose carpet and wood paneling walls, he stood at […]
Chelsea’s Story
[et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.3.1″ custom_padding=”0px|||||” hover_enabled=”0″ custom_margin=”50px||||false|false”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.0.9″ custom_padding=”3px|||||”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.0.9″][et_pb_post_title meta=”off” featured_image=”off” _builder_version=”4.0.9″ custom_margin=”||0px|||”][/et_pb_post_title][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.0.9″ custom_margin=”30px||||false|false”] I am strong. I am innocent. I am a survivor. I am a warrior! do·mes·tic vi·o·lence noun violent or aggressive behavior within the home, typically involving the violent abuse of a spouse or partner. My name is Chelsea and […]
Stacey’s Story
[et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.3.1″ custom_padding=”3px|||||” hover_enabled=”0″ custom_margin=”50px||||false|false”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.0.9″ custom_padding=”3px|||||”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.0.9″][et_pb_post_title meta=”off” featured_image=”off” _builder_version=”4.0.9″ custom_margin=”||10px|||”][/et_pb_post_title][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.0.9″] June 2010 – I first met him through my employment. I was HR and he worked for one of our vendors. We chatted in the office kitchen for a while. He asked if I was single and what church I […]
