Rise From The Scars

Shining a Light on Domestic Violence


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October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month and a good time to shine a light on an epidemic that happens more often than one would like to believe. It is an epidemic that happens to individuals from all walks of life, it doesn't matter your age, race, sexual orientation or socio-economic status. 1 in 4 women and 1 in 7 men will experience severe physical violence in their lifetime by an intimate partner. On average nearly 20 people per minute are physically abused in the U.S and during one year that equates to more than 10 million woman and men. 1 in 15 children are exposed to this type of violence which could result in them becoming victims or abusers later on in life. Learn the warning signs and how to ask the right questions. Silence kills, let's have the tough conversation, that conversation could save a life! There is help available...

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Rise From The ScarsBy Vanessa Whiting

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