by Jan Porter | Dec 1, 2024 | Holidays
We believe in an illusion in our minds. It starts when we are children. How many of us just knew that Santa Claus was going to come and visit our home on Christmas Eve. That the elves were busy all year long in the North Pole making that special giftthat we will want...
by Jan Porter | Dec 1, 2024 | Holidays
Reach Out Speak Out is a faith-based organization and with that comes the faith of a God that knows us inside and out. The good and the bad. Our God does want what is best for us. When we listen to God and do not try to do things as we want it ourlives will be a gift....
by Jan Porter | Oct 1, 2024 | Fundraising
As you may have heard, October is domestic violence awareness month. This first blog of October will be about our 9th annual Purple Passion Silent Auction. You may be following Reach Out Speak Out on social media or seen our press releases or maybe you have received a...
by Jan Porter | Oct 1, 2024 | Fundraising
What is domestic violence? So many people believe someone has to hit or have a physical encounter with you to be in a domestic violence relationship. The reality is that there are many forms of domestic violence. Although physical violence can be seenon the outside...
by Jan Porter | Oct 1, 2024 | Fundraising
Those that are in domestic violence relations have learned to hide their fears and the fact that they are being abused at home. Although they are the ones that are being abused, they are ashamed. And since abuse is a slow method of hurt, harsh words, manipulation,the...