Last Thursday night, supporters of Family Abuse Center spent an evening at the Phoenix Ballroom enjoying local talent and eating the best food in town. Our Annual Fundraiser was one event during October Domestic Violence Awareness Month. We want to thank our generous sponsors who provided an amazing feast for all those who attended. We also […]
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During Domestic Violence Awareness Month, we take time to remember women who were murdered by an intimate partner, especially those in the state of Texas. Last year (2012) there were 114 women killed in the state of Texas. Three of those victims lived and died in the service area of Family Abuse Center. One in
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“Home should be a sanctuary, a refuge from the cares and concerns of the world. But for too many, home is just the opposite. Instead of a place of peace and harmony, it is a battleground where words and fists damage body and soul,” write Kim Ebersole. director of family life ministries, Church of the
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This was originally posted by the National Network to End Domestic Violence Trust Your Instincts If you suspect the abusive person knows too much, it is possible that your phone, computer, email, or other activities are being monitored. Plan For Safety Navigating violence, abuse, and stalking is very difficult and dangerous. Advocates at the National
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This was originally posted by The Guardian, written by Ben Goldacre, on Wednesday February 1, 2006. For the past week I’ve been tracking my girlfriend through her mobile phone. I can see exactly where she is, at any time of day or night, within 150 yards, as long as her phone is on. It has
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