Category: Domestic Violence

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On October 25, 2019November 9, 2019By Pat BellIn Domestic Violence, How You Can Help

Making House of Ruth Home for the Holidays House of Ruth’s Annual Holiday Store provides new toys and gifts...

On June 22, 2018June 22, 2018By Pat BellIn Domestic Violence

If you need immediate help call our 24hr Crisis Hotline – (877) 988-5559. Domestic Violence Counselors are available to help...

When you realize that someone in your life is in an abusive or controlling relationship, it can be hard to...

On December 14, 2015January 13, 2017By houseofruthincwpIn Domestic Violence

Every relationship involves at least some conflict around opinions, ideas, and life choices. In a healthy relationship, communication is honest...

On December 15, 2015January 26, 2017By houseofruthincwpIn Domestic Violence

There are many ways an abuser can use power and control over their victim. Abusive behaviors can be physical, emotional,...

On December 16, 2015January 26, 2017By houseofruthincwpIn Domestic Violence

Domestic violence may seem unpredictable. However, it follows a reliable pattern no matter when it occurs or who is involved....

On December 17, 2015January 26, 2017By houseofruthincwpIn Domestic Violence

IMPACT Children who grow up around domestic violence are affected,even if they are never directly abused. Sometimes they are assaulted...

On December 18, 2015January 26, 2017By houseofruthincwpIn Domestic Violence

The longer someone stays with an abusive partner, the more difficult it can be to leave. Over time, victims lose...

If you are in an abusive and/or violent relationship, an important first step you should take is to create a...

On December 19, 2015January 27, 2017By houseofruthincwpIn Domestic Violence

Teen dating violence (TDV) is more common than most adults think. 1 in 10 teens say a boyfriend or girlfriend...