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Game over: It’s a red card for sexual assault

Our community recently learned that a former member of Louisville’s professional women’s soccer team says she experienced sexual assault by her coach, who was fired in 2021 when the alleged…
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Recognizing Suicide Prevention Awareness Month

September is National Suicide Prevention Month. As Kentuckiana’s domestic violence and rape crisis center, we encounter survivors who have been impacted by trauma and mental health challenges that can affect…
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Recognizing PTSD Awareness Month

June is Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) Awareness Month, and while the condition is commonly associated with the horrors of military violence, it “may occur in people who have experienced or…
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Survivor Story: Tara

The Tara you see today isn’t the same person she was 20, 10, or even two years ago. “I used to seek validation from ‘you,’ in a larger sense. If…
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Transitional apartment to receive makeover

We’re pleased to announce that Pen + Napkin, a nonprofit design firm that furnishes and decorates homes for people leaving homelessness, will partner with Louisville’s own Red Smith Construction to…
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Stand with survivors of sexual violence this April

Each April, the staff and advocates at The Center for Women and Families recognize Sexual Assault Awareness Month (SAAM), a time to draw attention to the harrowing statistics of sexual…
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