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Author Archives: GreenHouse17 Staff

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Tribute Concert to Benefit Survivors

August 24, 2015By GreenHouse17 Staff

A night of music performed by Born Cross Eyed and Allman Butter. Two local bands come togetherto raise awareness for our mission by paying tribute to the great music of the Grateful Dead and Allman Brothers.

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CRAVE LEXINGTON SUPPORTS SURVIVORS

August 23, 2015By GreenHouse17 Staff

We enjoyed two beautiful day at this year’s CRAVE LEXINGTON! And each and every car in this photo represents a donation to our mission to end intimate partner abuse.

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With a Helping Hand We Can Climb Higher

July 13, 2015By GreenHouse17 Staff

By Anonymous

I am an abused woman.  I was brought to the  shelter by my cousin.  

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It’s a U-Pick Day on the Farm!

July 8, 2015By GreenHouse17 Staff

Gather up some family and friends and drive on out to our farm for a day of flower picking fun:

Saturday, August 1
10 a.m.

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Legacy of Light – Charitable Performance

July 7, 2015By GreenHouse17 Staff

We invite you to attend this On the Verge special charitable performance of Legacy of Light to benefit survivors of intimate partner abuse:

Wednesday, July 15
7 p.m.

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Artful Healing

June 30, 2015By GreenHouse17 Staff

Healing.

It comes in as many forms as the harm that brought its need.

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Lexi-Fest TWO benefits survivors

May 22, 2015By GreenHouse17 Staff

We love community events.  One reason, of course, is raising funds to support survivors.

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Mother’s Day Is Just Around The Corner

April 16, 2015By GreenHouse17 Staff0 comment

You do know that Mother’s Day is just around the corner, right?

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Kentucky Dating Violence Legislation Passed

March 25, 2015By GreenHouse17 Staff0 comment

By Darlene Thomas
Executive Director

For seven years advocates across the Commonwealth of Kentucky have sought protections for victims of dating violence.

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Another Snow Day at the Shelter

March 6, 2015By GreenHouse17 Staff

Another snow day. In March?!

Snow days promise so much in the beginning.

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📷 May Moments 

🧺 Raspberry harvest 

🛍️ The Suburban Woman’s Club of Lexington donated towels and washcloths 

🧼 Handmade by Survivors soaps curing 

📝A note for residents and staff about how to help on the farm 

💌 Cards of encouragement from a sweet family 

🐴 Horse love 

🪑New sunshade in the healing garden 

🌦️ Rainy days 

🐾 Cat trails 

🌸 Flowers are blooming
Counting down the days until the fields are full o Counting down the days until the fields are full of blooms and you’re here to pick them! 🌻🪣

Join us for U-Pick days in August and September! Link in bio to reserve your bucket! 💜💚
What a night! 🌟 We were excited to join @lexst What a night! 🌟 We were excited to join @lexstopdsv at their Annual Appreciation and Awards Event. They honored four powerful advocates in our community – Darlene Thomas, @devinecarama, Aubrey Girouard, and Tania Whitfield. Together, we’re building a future free from violence. 💜
Nurturing lives harmed by intimate partner abuse 💜💚
We’re still smiling from Saturday’s @shimmymob We’re still smiling from Saturday’s @shimmymob magic! @troupedagaz organized such a vibrant, powerful day across Lexington. Thank you for raising funds for survivors and bringing awareness to intimate partner abuse! 💃💜
🌱 Sending our biggest thanks to everyone who gr 🌱 Sending our biggest thanks to everyone who grew hope for survivors during #KYGives25 yesterday! We raised over $7,500 in 24 hours - our best KY Gives Day ever!! 🥳

Special thanks to the Suburban Woman’s Club of Lexington and a generous anonymous donor for matching funds! 💜💐

#HopeBlooms #SupportSurvivors #GrowHope
Update! Our matches have been met, yay!! Thank you Update! Our matches have been met, yay!! Thank you for supporting survivors during #KYGives25! You have until midnight to make your gift at the link in bio! 

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It’s #KYGivesDay!! 🥳

“There's something new every time I go out to the garden — new life that gives me hope for my future.” 

Your gift today helps grow safety, strength, and healing for survivors of intimate partner abuse and will be matched $1 for $1 until our $2,500 match runs out! 💜

🌱 Let’s grow hope together - make your gift at the link in bio!

#HopeBlooms #EndDV #SupportSurvivors #KYGives25
This Tuesday, May 13 is @kygivesday! We have $2,50 This Tuesday, May 13 is @kygivesday! We have $2,500 in matching funds from an anonymous donor AND the Suburban Woman's Club of Lexington will match $1,000 in gifts during the Morning Power Hour at 10 am! 🥳 

If you’re unable to give tomorrow, make an early donation at the link in bio!

Special thanks to our friends at the Kentucky Nonprofit Network for organizing this day of giving and @ukalphachi for helping promote the big day! 💜

#KYGives25 #KYGivesDay #HopeBlooms #SupportSurvivors #EndDV
Support survivors every time you shop at @krogerco Support survivors every time you shop at @krogerco! 💜 
 
Link your Kroger Plus Card to GreenHouse17 through Kroger Community Rewards! 

With 150 shoppers signed up to support us, Kroger has donated over $19,000 in Community Rewards to our organization!

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