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Where Community Grows: Stories of Volunteers Nurturing Care, Hope, and Possibility
REACH Volunteer Coordinator Maria Castañeda shares stories of how small acts of kindness from volunteers have a significant impact on the lives of survivors.
Last Call: How One Domestic Violence Survivor Found Healing Through Game Development
An interview with game developer Nina Freeman about how making her game, Last Call, helped her process the trauma of an abusive relationship.
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Survivor Voices: When Holiday Gifts Are More Than Just Presents
November 6, 2013Now that Domestic Violence Awareness Month is over, attention in the REACH office turns to our annual Holiday
Read MoreWhat’s Trauma Got to Do With It?
October 29, 2013“Traumatized” is a word that gets tossed around a lot. At one time or another we’ve all been
Read MoreBusy October
October 22, 2013As you can imagine, Domestic Violence Awareness Month (DVAM) is a busy time of year here at REACH.
Read More10 Ways to Participate in Domestic Violence Awareness Month
September 30, 2013Domestic Violence Awareness Month is in full swing! Are you looking for ways to participate? Here are 10
Read MoreWhy We Need Domestic Violence Awareness Month
September 30, 2013October 1st marks the beginning of Domestic Violence Awareness Month (DVAM). We asked the members of our Survivor
Read More5 Reasons to Get Excited for the Reach for the Stars Gala
September 20, 2013This year marks the 10th Annual Reach for the Stars gala. We can’t believe how much has changed
Read MoreSummer Recap: Camp and Backpacks
September 12, 2013Sixteen kids who have experienced homelessness and domestic violence got to go to camp this summer with help
Read MoreSummer Recap: Peers Against ViolencE Training
September 5, 2013Thanks to an ongoing grant from Community Health Network Area 17, our work with the Waltham High Peer
Read MoreMoving Forward After Tragedy: 5 Things You Can Do
August 28, 2013This week’s blog post was supposed to be a preview of our upcoming Waltham Neighborhoods Fall Festival. We
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