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Inspired Giving

April 2, 2026By Blog
Altruism Matters The Economics of Altruism class at the University of Kentucky’s Gatton College of Business and Economics recently selected our organization as a partner agency. As part of the course, a team of five students completed an in-depth economic analysis and recommendations for our nonprofit. “The survey results from…
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Artist Enrichment Grant

March 30, 2026By Annual Report, Blog, Stories
Empowered Expression Through the Artist Enrichment Grant at the Kentucky Foundation for Women, photographer Katie Romano will support survivors this year through her digital and analog art. Katie says, “I am so excited to be working with GreenHouse17 and creating artwork which uplifts and advocates for women. Sharing the voices…
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Transformative Ink

March 26, 2026By Blog
A New Step Forward For the past year and a half, Tenebrous Tattoo has offered something deeply significant for survivors—tattoo cover-ups as a tool for healing. “It’s very healing,” says Lynnae, a survivor who recently had a scar covered. “It’s like putting your past behind you. It’s a new step…
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Community Connectors

March 26, 2026By Annual Report, Blog
Informing the community about intimate partner abuse and sharing resources is a vital part of ending harm and helping survivors find safety and support. We receive more than a hundred invitations to participate in resource fairs and community events across our service area every year. While not able to attend…
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2025 Farm Reflections

December 22, 2025By Blog, Services

In January of 2024, my role at GreenHouse17 changed from Residential Program Director to Nature-Based Healing Lead. This change in roles was inspired in part by a book called The Nature Fix by Florence Williams. The big idea in the book is that the natural world is a natural healer, and that spending time…

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Retail Partners

December 10, 2025By Blog
We love our retail partners! Our retail partners in Kentucky help promote local sales of Handmade by Survivors products and mission awareness.  Wild Birds Unlimited has been a partner for many years. Nic Patton, owner, says, “The customers love the products. The fact that they’re all natural and handmade fits right into what we…
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