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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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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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A Clean Start

August 5, 2024By Blog, Stories
"I endured every form of abuse from a partner for several years." Paige Swope holds the Ms. Kentucky Festivals 2023 title, and her platform is awareness for intimate partner abuse. “I endured every form of abuse from a partner for several years,” she shares. “Women, and especially children, who are…
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AAWD & UK College of Dentistry Partnership

July 29, 2024By Blog
Dental health matters to the physical and emotional well-being of survivors. Many have been denied medical care and suffered tooth trauma before fleeing the abuser. For nearly two decades, a partnership with the American Association of Women Dentists (AAWD) at the University of Kentucky College of Dentistry has responded to…
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Thank You Pearse Lyons ACE Foundation!

July 22, 2024By Blog
Dr. Pearse Lyons founded Alltech with the vision of sustaining and nourishing the world’s plants, animals, and people. A recent $100,000 donation from the Pearse Lyons ACE Foundation to support our mission echoes this commitment. The generous gift, made possible by the success of the second annual Alltech Make a…
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Summer on the Farm

July 15, 2024By Blog
"The farm awakens a part of me that makes me feel strong and peaceful." The summer months are busy on our 40-acre property. From healthy cooking workshops using vegetables from the farm to trauma-informed yoga under the pavilion, residents reflect and find healing in lots of ways. Although many adult…
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