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Kentucky Proud Virtual CSA Fair

February 20, 2021By Blog
Are you interested in learning more about Community Supported Agriculture (CSA)? Make plans to attend the Kentucky Proud Virtual CSA Fair. The Organic Association of Kentucky will be hosting farmer live sessions by Zoom  at every day at 1 pm during the week of February 22. Register for one or…
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Kimberlé Crenshaw & Intersectionality

February 18, 2021By Blog
Black women have and continue to be leaders in the movement to end sexual and domestic violence.   Kimberlé Crenshaw coined the phrase "intersectionality" in 1989 to describe how race, class, gender, and other individual characteristics “intersect” and overlap. The theory allows deeper understanding of racism and sexism in context of…
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Tarana Burke & the #MeToo Movement

February 11, 2021By Blog
Black women have and continue to be leaders in the movement to end sexual and domestic violence.   Tarana Burke is known as an activist, community organizer, executive, and founder of the "me too" movement. With over 19 million uses on Twitter in one year alone, this hashtag started one of the most notable movements of our time. In a Variety…
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Vote for our DV8 Kitchen Table

February 10, 2021By Blog
Your vote for our table at the new DV8 Kitchen location could win a $1,000 prize to support survivors! In celebration and prep for its new location opening this spring, DV8 Kitchen has organized a fun project! They're hosting a table painting contest with 14 nonprofit organizations in the recovery…
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What is a healthy relationship?

February 2, 2021By 21 Years, Blog
You deserve a healthy and loving relationship. What is a healthy relationship? All relationships exist on a spectrum from healthy to abusive, with unhealthy being somewhere in the middle. Healthy relationships are rooted in equality and respect. You actively make decisions together, especially when it comes to sex and financial decisions. Time…
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Black History Month Series

February 2, 2021By Blog
Black women have and continue to be leaders in the movement to end sexual and domestic violence.   This month, we're learning more about the lives of Black women who built, shaped, and continue to lead the missions to end intimate partner abuse and sexual violence. The series was inspired by…
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Celebrating Martin Luther King Jr. Day

January 18, 2021By Blog
"True peace is not merely the absence of tension; it is the presence of justice." Today, as we honor and celebrate the legacy of Martin Luther King, Jr, these words written by him decades ago continue to inspire and make meaningful connection to our mission. "I have the audacity to…
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January is National Stalking Awareness Month

January 12, 2021By Blog
All stalkers can be dangerous. Intimate partner stalkers, compared to acquaintance and stranger stalkers, are more likely to threaten and physically assault the victim and their friends and family. Stalking often co-occurs with intimate partner violence and can be an indicator of other forms of violence. Many abusers use stalking…
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