WE KNOW PROSTITUTION HURTS June, 2020 VOLUME 1, ISSUE 2 This information highlights the experiences faced by prostitution survivors. Included is an overview of services offered by Refuge House to help survivors get out. Also, there are two quotes from women who escaped prostitution and now are living free! HOW DO WE LEAVE? So how…
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…
October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month Join Refuge House at one of our events honoring victims and survivors of domestic violence for #DVAM Leon: October 15th, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM, TCC Workforce Development Center Gadsden: October 24th, 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM, Kelly-Campbell Community Center, Quincy, FL Event Flyer Franklin: October 18th, 2019 Wakulla: TBD…