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. to 2 p.m. $10 a bucket More than a dozen varieties of flowers available! Cash, check, and credit accepted. Remember to wear comfortable clothing and shoes. This…
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. Showtime Arts Place – Lex Arts 161 North Mill Street Lexington Get Directions This delightful play tells the stories of two women…
Healing. It comes in as many forms as the harm that brought its need. Yes, it takes time. Safety. Counseling. Space. Nurturing. Not just covering wounds but allowing them to slowly mend and then become strong again. We explore all ways that we can help survivors of intimate partner abuse…
We love community events. One reason, of course, is raising funds to support survivors. Another reason…we get to share information about our mission and shelter and our trauma-informed approached to survivor advocacy. That’s why we’re so excited about Lexi-Fest TWO! Lexi-Fest TWO Sunday, May 31 1-3 p.m. Natasha’s Bistro &…
You do know that Mother’s Day is just around the corner, right? Have you planned out the perfect gift for the special mom figure in your life? No? AKKKK! Well, let us help you out while you help us out! Tickets to Lunafest – an evening of films by, for,…
By Darlene Thomas Executive Director For seven years advocates across the Commonwealth of Kentucky have sought protections for victims of dating violence. Late last night — just before midnight — House Bill 8 made its way to the Senate floor, where it passed with only one dissenting vote. About thirty…
Another snow day. In March?! Snow days promise so much in the beginning. We get a little extra time to enjoy that cup of coffee while ooh-ing and ahh-ing at the beauty of nature outside the window. Oh how this moment is fleeting! By noontime it’s but a distant memory.…
We are proud to partner with the Lexington Film League in this call for submissions of short films by, for, and about women in central Kentucky! A local committee will select one short film from submissions received to be screened during LUNAFEST LEXINGTON on Thursday, May 7 at the Kentucky…
By Jessica Ballard Farm and Family Advocate As I am writing this post, snow is gently falling outside my window. It seems a bit ironic to be writing about flowers right now, but flowers are all I can think about as we plan our spring and summer gardens. When I…
Ten years ago our organization received its federal nonprofit status.The official date on the paperwork was February 14. Some think this to be ironic given we are an agency working to end intimate partner abuse. We think it speaks to the power of healthy and supportive love! So since Valentine’s…
