PHYSICAL ABUSE |
- any unwanted physcial attention - kicking, punching, pushing, pulling, slapping, hitting, shaking - cutting, burning - pulling hair - squeezing hand, twisting arm - choking, smothering - throwing vi... Posted by !REAL MÊN ÐØN'T ÂBÜSÊ! on Mon, 03 Mar 2008 03:28:00 PST |
REASONS THE VICTIMS STAY. |
Many believe that it is easy for the victim to leave their partner and the abusive situation ~ they are wrong! It is by far one of the hardest decisions one can make. Leaving i... Posted by !REAL MÊN ÐØN'T ÂBÜSÊ! on Mon, 03 Mar 2008 03:26:00 PST |
Everyone has a role in fighting this scourge . |
We each can play a part in helping to stop domestic abuse. You don't have to be an expert in the issue to make a difference. Here are some steps anyone can take to help stop abuse.
Put a bumper sti... Posted by !REAL MÊN ÐØN'T ÂBÜSÊ! on Mon, 03 Mar 2008 03:25:00 PST |
SERVICES TO VICTIMS OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE. |
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VOCA is a key funding source for services to victims of domestic violence, sexual assault and other crimes. VOCA provides funding for crisis intervention, counseling, transportation, ser... Posted by !REAL MÊN ÐØN'T ÂBÜSÊ! on Mon, 03 Mar 2008 03:22:00 PST |
YOUR BILL OF RIGHTS. |
You have the right to be you.You have the right to put yourself first.You have the right to be safe.You have the right to love and be loved.You have the right to be treated with respect.You have the r... Posted by !REAL MÊN ÐØN'T ÂBÜSÊ! on Mon, 03 Mar 2008 03:13:00 PST |
ABUSER INTERVENTION PROGRAM |
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The Abuser Intervention Program (AIP) provides the information and counseling that abusers need to change destructive ways of relating to the important people in their lives. The AIP is... Posted by !REAL MÊN ÐØN'T ÂBÜSÊ! on Mon, 03 Mar 2008 03:08:00 PST |
Contacting the police... |
Contacting the police
Each survivor has to decide for herself whether or not to contact the police. It is understandable if you are reluctant to get the police involved. You may be fearful of ... Posted by !REAL MÊN ÐØN'T ÂBÜSÊ! on Sun, 02 Mar 2008 01:25:00 PST |
What would it take for you to see? |
What Would It Take For You To See Walking through a graveyard one day I couldn't help but think Why so many had lost their lives that year What was the missing link Later I read how a disease had stru... Posted by !REAL MÊN ÐØN'T ÂBÜSÊ! on Sun, 02 Mar 2008 01:23:00 PST |