I didn’t have an idyllic childhood; in fact, my parents were drug addicts. This resulted in my three siblings and I being passed around from family member to family member. When my mom regained custody, we bounced around from place to place, shelter to shelter. Life was just as unstable and my mom wasn’t around much […]

One afternoon, Amanda and Sarah, both college freshmen, were hanging out with a group of college students they had recently met. They were excited to embark on new adventures and were enjoying the company of these new acquaintances. When Sarah left to attend a different party, Amanda stayed behind. “I felt comfortable, safe even, staying […]

Lacy met Robert, the man of her dreams through a co-worker and the relationship quickly became serious. Within a month, Lacy had rearranged her life and moved from St. Cloud to Fridley to live with him. A year later, they were married and Lacy was pregnant with their first child. Lacy’s story of domestic abuse […]

Rất tiếc, mục này chỉ tồn tại ở Tiếng Anh (Mỹ). For the sake of viewer convenience, the content is shown below in the alternative language. You may click the link to switch the active language. Claudette’s story is like so many others – even yours perhaps. She fell in love, got married, had children, […]

Rất tiếc, mục này chỉ tồn tại ở Tiếng Anh (Mỹ). For the sake of viewer convenience, the content is shown below in the alternative language. You may click the link to switch the active language. Alison had a secret…she and her four children were living each day with verbal, sexual, and physical violence. Alison […]