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Farm Reflections

December 10, 2024By Blog, Services

As a person who has done some gardening and spent some hot days in a field, I have come to love and deeply appreciate dormancy. Trees shed their leaves, the last of the harvesting ends, and nature agrees that it is time for a break. Dormancy and the shortening daylengths…

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It Ends with Us

December 7, 2024By 21 Years, Blog
Original publish date: 8/13/24. Updated 12/17/24 - It Ends with Us is now streaming on Netflix. Send us a message on social media and let us know your thoughts on the movie!  Everyone is talking about It Ends with Us. The book has sold millions of copies, and the movie…
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Heart & Craft

November 14, 2024By Blog
“We are all handmade, we are not meant to be perfect, we are just meant to try to be our best selves possible.” Every product from our farm tells a story and is crafted with care by survivors reclaiming their lives. "I know whoever purchases our products will enjoy them…
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Speak My Name

October 22, 2024By Blog, Events
Please join us in speaking these names out loud as the video plays. Each name is a life taken by domestic homicide related to intimate partner abuse in Kentucky from September 2023 – August 2024. We remember the victims and honor their memory for the children, family, and friends who…
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Cosplay for a Cause Foundation

October 14, 2024By Blog
Cosplay for a Cause Foundation brings children’s favorite characters to life, providing moments of joy and inspiration. Founded by Elizabeth Redding, Lee Davis, and Greg Frederick in 2020, the foundation supports nonprofits through volunteering, fundraising events, and uses cosplay to uplift and support children. Each year members select a local…
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Volunteer

September 26, 2024By Blog, Events
Volunteer with us! We’re grateful for the time and talent every person, group, and company gives. The efforts of volunteers expand our capacity to foster safety and healing for survivors of intimate partner abuse. Opportunities to help at our emergency shelter and farm are offered monthly. Examples of shelter volunteering…
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Advocate in Your Place of Faith

September 26, 2024By Blog
A culture of support and understanding develops when faith groups and leaders talk about intimate partner abuse. How is faith related to the survivor experience? Many survivors of intimate partner abuse experience faith as a distinctive element of their identity and personal lives. While faith can be a source of…
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Advocate in the Workplace

September 26, 2024By Blog
44% of US adults say they have experienced the effects of intimate partner abuse at work. Intimate partner abuse affects every part of a survivor’s life, including at work. Abusers often sabotage a survivor’s work-life as a control tactic.  As an employer, what can you do to support survivors?   If an employee starts suddenly missing…
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Talk to Young People

September 26, 2024By Blog
1 in 3 teens will experience physical, sexual, or emotional abuse by someone they are in a relationship with before they become adults. Having conversations now can help young people in your life identify red flags when it’s time to start dating. Share and model what a healthy relationship looks…
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