Posts from the “Domestic Violence” Category
HAS Partner Abuse Intervention Program featured in HOY
HAS’s Partner Abuse Intervention Program (PAIP) and one of our PAIP participants were recently profiled in Hoy newspaper. Read the stories here: http://www.vivelohoy.com/noticias/8320764/a-morning-in-domestic-abuser-therapy http://www.vivelohoy.com/noticias/8313629/the-slow-path-to-change-for-jimmy-litumaÂ
12/14/2011 – PPMD and Relationship Wellness
Blog Home Anyone who has had a Perinatal Mood or Anxiety Disorder knows that the symptoms of these illnesses affect not only the person suffering from them, but also those nearest and dearest to the afflicted (including children, parents, and spouses). Many women who have experienced PPMD say that one of the greatest challenges of … [Read More…]
11/11/2011 – Northern Trust Awards Childcare grant to HAS
Many thanks to the Northern Trust Charitable Trust, which recently awarded HAS with a generous grant to provide childcare for participants in our postpartum depression and BASTA! domestic violence programs. The lack of consistently reliable childcare is one of the major barriers preventing women from getting the help they need. For more information about childcare … [Read More…]
BASTA! Domestic Violence Program Fundraising Bake Sale
HAS’s BASTA! Domestic Violence Program is holding a fundraising bake sale. All proceeds go to help individuals and families experiencing domestic violence access counseling, emergency services, and more. The bake sale is being held May 16th, 2011 from 12:30 to 7:00 at 2755 W, Armitage.
Dulce M., BASTA! Domestic Violence
In 2007, as part of an assignment at school, Dulce M.’s daughter composed a letter to Santa. What she wanted for Christmas, she wrote, was help with her father—she wanted the violence at home to stop. Dulce’s sadness at what her daughter had seen and experienced was compounded by a frightening piece of information: social … [Read More…]
