17 Days/17 Ways — Talk to Young Adults
The Kentucky Domestic Violence Association reports that “40% of teenage girls age 14-17 report knowing someone their age who has been hit or beaten by a boyfriend.”
17 Days/17 Ways — Throw a Party
Throw a party for GreenHouse17.
It’ll increase your happiness.
17 Days/17 Ways — Invite an educator
We believe intimate partner violence is a community issue, and the mission to end domestic violence in families and our community requires a community response.
17 Days/17 Ways — Purchase Flowers and Produce
Our farm at GreenHouse17 was established three years ago, and has flourished rapidly ever since.
17 Days/17 Ways — Help your church
Dealing with domestic violence within the church can be challenging.
Often, a couple attends the same church so we lean toward the power of prayer.
17 Days/17 Ways — Volunteer Your Time
We love our volunteers! Got an extra hour a month? A couple of open weekends?
17 Days/17 Ways — Neighborhood Watch
A domestic violence awareness organization in Johannesburg created this powerful public service announcement.
17 Days/17 Ways — Reach Out to Someone
The National Coalition Against Domestic Violence reports that “one in every four women will experience domestic violence in her lifetime.”
17 Days/17 Ways — Speak Out
If you hear someone using abusive or controlling language, say “I don’t appreciate that,” and explain why it is unacceptable.
