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Tribute Concert to Benefit Survivors

August 24, 2015By GreenHouse17 Staff

A night of music performed by Born Cross Eyed and Allman Butter. Two local bands come togetherto raise awareness for our mission by paying tribute to the great music of the Grateful Dead and Allman Brothers.

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CRAVE LEXINGTON SUPPORTS SURVIVORS

August 23, 2015By GreenHouse17 Staff

We enjoyed two beautiful day at this year’s CRAVE LEXINGTON! And each and every car in this photo represents a donation to our mission to end intimate partner abuse.

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With a Helping Hand We Can Climb Higher

July 13, 2015By GreenHouse17 Staff

By Anonymous

I am an abused woman.  I was brought to the  shelter by my cousin.  

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It’s a U-Pick Day on the Farm!

July 8, 2015By GreenHouse17 Staff

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.

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Legacy of Light – Charitable Performance

July 7, 2015By GreenHouse17 Staff

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.

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Artful Healing

June 30, 2015By GreenHouse17 Staff

Healing.

It comes in as many forms as the harm that brought its need.

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Lexi-Fest TWO benefits survivors

May 22, 2015By GreenHouse17 Staff

We love community events.  One reason, of course, is raising funds to support survivors.

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Mother’s Day Is Just Around The Corner

April 16, 2015By GreenHouse17 Staff0 comment

You do know that Mother’s Day is just around the corner, right?

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Kentucky Dating Violence Legislation Passed

March 25, 2015By GreenHouse17 Staff0 comment

By Darlene Thomas
Executive Director

For seven years advocates across the Commonwealth of Kentucky have sought protections for victims of dating violence.

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Another Snow Day at the Shelter

March 6, 2015By GreenHouse17 Staff

Another snow day. In March?!

Snow days promise so much in the beginning.

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🌈 Lexington Pride Festival! We loved seeing so 🌈 Lexington Pride Festival! We loved seeing so many friends, community partners, and supporters. Thank you to everyone who stopped by to say hello, shared their stories, and spun the prize wheel! 💜✨
Slip, slide, splash! 💦 Big thanks to the wonder Slip, slide, splash! 💦 Big thanks to the wonderful volunteers who helped with a special night for the kids full of water balloons, a slip and slide, and lots of laughter. The perfect way to cool off and connect during this heat wave. ☀️💜
We loved welcoming @lifeenthusiast62 back to the s We loved welcoming @lifeenthusiast62 back to the shelter yesterday! She gave our residents a little pampering and a lot of inspiration. Thank you, Reba! 💜
"Starting something from a seed and watching it gr "Starting something from a seed and watching it grow is a remarkable, breathtaking journey. It is miraculous to see all of the different things it takes to make a garden grow. 

If you give a garden love, you receive back from it. What you get is both beauty and harvest. Harvesting is nice of course, but for me the most exciting part of gardening is watching Mother Nature at work.” 🌱

'C' shares a lovely field note about her time in our farm stipend program. 💜
Caught in the rain yesterday, surrounded by blooms Caught in the rain yesterday, surrounded by blooms ☔️🌧️🌻💜
*Season passes and our August 9 date are sold out* *Season passes and our August 9 date are sold out*
 
💐 August 9 - sold out 
💐 August 23
💐 September 6
💐 September 20
 
Bring friends & family to help fill your bucket, enjoy the magic of the farm, and support survivors! 🪣💜
Today’s harvest – garlic, onion, dill, and Swi Today’s harvest – garlic, onion, dill, and Swiss chard! 🧄🧅🌿🥬 Ready for some delicious resident meals!
We’re so grateful for this amazing crew of volun We’re so grateful for this amazing crew of volunteers who helped harvest sunflowers and dahlias this morning! 🌻💜
You deserve safety. 💜 Our hotline is answered You deserve safety. 💜

Our hotline is answered 24/7 by Certified Domestic Violence Advocates who want to support you. 

✔️ Emergency shelter
✔️ Safety planning
✔️ Court advocacy
✔️ Support groups
✔️ How to support a loved one

You don’t have to come to the emergency shelter to receive services.

Staff of our organization live and work in all 17 counties of our service area – Anderson, Bourbon, Boyle, Clark, Estill, Fayette, Franklin, Garrard, Harrison, Jessamine, Lincoln, Madison, Mercer, Nicholas, Powell, Scott, and Woodford.

A hotline advocate will connect you with your county’s advocate. Even if you aren’t in these counties, we can direct you to the designated service provider for your area.

Please call if you or someone you know is being harmed – 800-544-2022 📱

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Our services are funded in part by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services; U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development; U.S. Department of Justice; Office of Violence Against Women; Grant Numbers VOCA-2024-GreenHou-00098, VAWA-2024-GreenHou-00032, and ARPA-2024-GreenHou-00034 through the Kentucky Justice and Public Safety Cabinet with funds from the U.S. Department of Justice; Kentucky Cabinet for Health and Family Services; ZeroV; Kentucky General Fund; Lexington-Fayette Urban County Government; and other grants, foundations, and private donations. None of these funders nor any of their components operate, control, are responsible for, or necessarily endorse this website (including, without limitation, its content, technical infrastructure, and policies, and any services or tools provided). The opinions, findings, conclusions, and recommendations expressed are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of these funders.