April 10, 2020 Trauma, Fear and Uncertainty by Brandi Turner Trauma is an event that can occur in a sudden and forceful way or a powerful threat that can occur over time, affecting one’s ability to cope. It can be an event that you experience, an event that you witness, or an event you only…
April 3, 2020 April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month. During Pre COVID-19 years, the Refuge House and the Taylor County S.T.A.R.T. (Sexual Trauma and Assault Response Team) would host a community event to bring awareness to sexual assault and a survivor speak-out. This year is going to be a little different. During the month of…
Refuge House is always available to assist survivors of domestic and sexual violence during the COVID-19 pandemic. The challenges of dealing with the coronavirus has added another layer of danger for victims, who have found traditional methods of outreach to connect with programs and services through our agency limited as they navigate remaining in close…
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