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How to #SupportSurvivors during COVID-19

April 17, 2020By GreenHouse17 Staff

This post is part of our COVID-19 Response series to provide regular updates on services for survivors during the coronavirus public health crisis.

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Seeking Safety during COVID-19

April 15, 2020By GreenHouse17 Staff

This post is part of our COVID-19 Response series to provide regular updates on services for survivors during the coronavirus public health crisis.

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Weekly Greetings from Darlene

March 28, 2020By GreenHouse17 Staff

This post is part of our COVID-19 Response series to provide regular updates on services for survivors during this public health crisis.

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Weekly Greetings from Darlene

March 20, 2020By GreenHouse17 Staff

This post is part of our COVID-19 Response series to provide regular updates on services for survivors during this public health crisis.

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Gaslighter – The Chicks draw attention to intimate partner abuse

March 6, 2020By GreenHouse17 Staff
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Tending to the Garden of the Heart

March 4, 2020By GreenHouse17 Staff

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Life can get messy, just like a garden.  

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It’s time to let love grow – Summer Flower CSA

February 21, 2020By GreenHouse17 Staff

The birds are back in town, so that means blooms are just around the corner.

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Cereal Conversations in Shelter

February 17, 2020By GreenHouse17 Staff

By Ryan Koch, Program Manager

I’m in the dining room at shelter with one of the newer residents.

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The Courageous Act of Self-Love

February 14, 2020By GreenHouse17 Staff
As we embark on our healing journey, love must be at the center.

Love is what unifies all of us, but our understanding of love varies.

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Books about self-love

February 13, 2020By GreenHouse17 Staff

All About Love: New Visions

by bell hooks

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Find it at the Lexington Public Library and on Amazon.com

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Blooms and community love! The first week of the S Blooms and community love! The first week of the Summer Flower CSA has come to an end. 💐🤗💜 We’re thankful to our survivor stipend participants, CSA members, farm advocates, and amazing pickup partners - @thirdstreetstuff, @vineandbranchlex, and @origin_lexington!
Today is a National #DayofAction with @nnedv to el Today is a National #DayofAction with @nnedv to elevate the importance of federal funding for sexual assault and domestic violence services. 💜 📣 We're joining @zerovkentucky to #GetLoudforSurvivors and their children. The 15 programs that comprise our state’s coalition receive more than $20 million in federal funding for crisis lines, emergency shelter, safety planning, court advocacy, housing assistance, and more. This funding saves lives, and it’s in jeopardy. Save domestic violence funding in the Fiscal Year 2026 Federal Budget. 📲 Phone numbers, emails, and templates to contact your elected officials are available at the link in bio. #KentuckyUnitedAgainstViolence #FundSafetyNow #ProtectVictims
Say hello to the first bouquets of our Summer Flow Say hello to the first bouquets of our Summer Flower CSA! 👋🌻   If you were unable to get a CSA, you can still take home some blooms during a U-Pick event in August or September! 🪣💐
📷 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

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