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10 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….
Read MoreMyths & Facts About Restraining Orders
There are a variety of reasons that a survivor might have against filing a restraining order. Survivors are the best experts of their situations, and it is their right to choose how they want to move forward.
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It’s Not Just the What, It’s the How
February 18, 2021As an educator, parent, friend, coworker, or human being, we sometimes feel like we need to have all…
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Bridgerton and Sex Education
February 17, 2021As shown in Bridgerton, parents may want to talk to their children about sex but may not know…
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Reflections on Community
February 5, 2021In January, PAVE (Peers Against Violence Educators) officers facilitated a virtual two-day Winter Training for our newest members.
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Why Do I Choose to Volunteer?
January 15, 2021Growing up in a small town in North Carolina, our large Sunday dinners were full of life.
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How to Support Survivors During the COVID Holiday Season
December 18, 2020For many of us, this year has taught us resilience and strength, but for some it has been…
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The Gift of Feeling
December 17, 2020As we find ourselves approaching holidays that look and feel different, may we give ourselves…
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The Person on the Other Side of the Chat
December 7, 2020I understand that even opening a chat can be a huge step for some people and I feel…
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Intern Spotlight: Aisha Waggeh
December 3, 2020REACH was the best fit for me because I believe in providing service to the local community…
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Staff Spotlight: Christian Baucum
November 16, 2020Recently, REACH welcomed Christian Baucum to our staff as our Volunteer Program Coordinator.
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