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Maya’s Journey with REACH
How your year-end gift makes a difference in countless ways. My name is Pam Jordan, and I am the Director of Community Advocacy at REACH Beyond Domestic…
Read More10 Years/10 Lessons: A Personal Journey with REACH
Lauren Nackel, Human Resources Manager, shares her thoughts and wisdom gained throughout ten years of service on behalf of domestic violence survivors at REACH Beyond Domestic Violence….
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5 Years Later: Continuing to heal and work together
July 5, 2016Lauren Dunne AstleyThis July marks the five year anniversary of Lauren Dunne Astley’s death. Many of you may
Read MoreThoughts on the Supreme Court Decision on Immigration
July 1, 2016The Supreme Court deadlocked last Thursday on a challenge to President Obama’s programs to keep millions of undocumented
Read MoreWhy We Should Give to REACH
June 24, 2016Brianna Nadelberg, REACH Director of DevelopmentPeople often ask me why someone should donate to REACH. There are many
Read MoreHow Do We Respond to a Tragedy Like Orlando?
June 22, 2016Deborah Heimel, REACH Associate Executive DirectorIn the wake of the shooting in Orlando last weekend, I have seen
Read MoreAsked and Answered: Your Questions About Campus Sexual Assault Following REACH’s Annual Meeting
June 17, 2016A few weeks ago, REACH held our Annual Meeting which featured a panel discussion around promoting healthy relationships
Read MoreWhat IS and What is Not Remarkable About the Stanford Rape Case
June 8, 2016…And What We Can Do About ItSince first reading the victim impact statement written by the survivor of
Read More8 Tips for Talking to Young Adults About Dating Violence
June 2, 2016At our annual meeting last night, we focused our discussion on how to talk to young people we
Read MoreWhat Laura is Thinking: On Trauma
May 26, 2016I’m Breathing, IntentionallyOn Thursday May 12, the REACH staff attended a program in Boston – with the incredible
Read MoreWhat happens when someone leaves shelter?
May 6, 2016We’ve talked before on this blog about the process of arriving at shelter, about the myriad of emotions
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