by Anonymous Survivor | May 1, 2026 | Domestic Violence, Leaving
Reach Out Speak Out became a lifeline during those first difficult weeks and months. They came along and helped with some of my practical needs. When my transmission died, they found a mechanic to fix it and covered the cost. They helped support me financially so that...
by Anonymous Survivor | May 1, 2026 | Domestic Violence, Leaving
Today I am working full time at a job I love. My son and I just moved to new apartment. I now feel a sense of peace and stability that was lacking in my marriage. My son and I are adapting to this new life and working hard to pick up all the pieces. I really don’t...
by Anonymous Survivor | Feb 1, 2026 | Leaving, Domestic Violence
After leaving a 6½-year abusive marriage and moving back to my home-town in St. Petersburg, FL, I found myself without a real support system. Getting out was already one of the hardest things I’ve ever done, but trying to rebuild with no family or friends to lean on...
by Anonymous Survivor | Feb 1, 2026 | Domestic Violence, Leaving
I had been attending group therapy, which was helpful in its own way, but what ROSO did was different. They stepped in and met our needs in practical, tangible ways. They helped my boys and me with food, bill assistance, gas, and even made sure my kids had gifts on...
by Anonymous Survivor | Feb 1, 2026 | Domestic Violence, Leaving
What means just as much to me as their physical help is the fact that they were there when I needed someone to listen.Words cannot describe how incredible they are. One day, I hope to give back—whether through donating so they can continue helping women in situations...
by Anonymous Survivor | Feb 1, 2026 | Domestic Violence, Leaving
Thank you, Reach Out Speak Out, for being there for me and my children, for never giving up on us, and forpushing me forward when I needed encouragement most. I have come a long way, and I know without a doubtthat God used you to help me. I also know He will continue...
