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...
by Jan Porter | Oct 1, 2024 | Fundraising
little boy close ear behind shadow sillhouette parent fight, upset tired son suffering from mom and dad arguing, parental conflicts hurt kid cartoon flat illustration vector It can be very scary to even open your mouth and utter the words, I may be in a domestic...
by Beth Simpson | Apr 1, 2024 | Fundraising
Have you ever felt that you need a “reset” to get things on the right track? As humans we sometimes need to re-evaluate our actions and be sure as individuals, we are following what God wants for our life. That thought takes me back to a song from a group I listened...
by Beth Simpson | Apr 1, 2024 | Fundraising
So, what does “back to the basics” have to do with Reach Out Speak Out? As a board, we have decided to go back to our roots of how Reach Out Speak Out was initially envisioned. This means some adjustments in how we do some things. Our mission is “to help women in need...
