Blog

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• April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month
• Art Contest Winners
• Blog
• Contact the Alliance
• Information on Abuse
  • “He Only Hits Me When He Drinks”- Why Alcohol Does Not Cause Domestic Violence
  • Do You Need Help?
  • Domestic Violence
    • Battered Women in Jail
    • Characteristics of an abuser – Financial Abuse
    • Children Exposed to Battering
    • Common Myths
    • Domestic Violence Resources
      • Assessment to Domestic Violence
      • IVSHA Safety Plan
      • Resources
    • Emotional Abuse
      • Why is is Difficult to Leave an Emotionally Abusive Relationship?
    • How do I know if I qualify for a restraining order?
    • How do I protect a disabled person or an elderly person from abuse?
    • Information about protection orders
    • Ludicrous Questions
    • Physical Abuse
    • The Four Pillars That Support Domestic Violence
    • Types of Violence that Occur in Intimate Relationships
    • Warning Signs & Bullying -For Teens
    • Words are Powerful
    • How to assess an Abuser’s Claims of Change
  • How Children Feel in a Violent Home
  • Sexual Assault
    • Sexual Assault Resources
  • Stalking
    • Should I get a Stalking Order?
• Internet Safety
  • Date-Safe in the 21st Century
• Items We Are In Need Of
• IVSHA Statistics
• Job Opportunities
• Local Shelters
• My Calendar
• Newsletter
• Our Language – Why Words Count
  • Violent phrases that are used in everyday speech
• Our Services
• Outreach & Fundraisers
• Programs
• Survivor Resources
• Teens Speak Art Competition
• Teens Speak Art Contest Entry Form
• The Laughing Bear
• Trainings and Groups
• What We Do
  • Clothing
  • Community Engagement
  • Donations
    • Thank You
  • Food
  • Get Involved
  • Our Impact
  • Our Programs
  • Safety Locks
  • Safety Planning
  • Shelter
  • Transportation
  • Ways to Volunteer
    • Volunteer Time Sheet
• Who We Are
  • Goals
  • History
  • Illinois Valley Safe House Alliance Cultural Competency Policy
  • Partners
  • Vision, Mission and Goals
  • Where We Serve
    • Back Home Again!
    • Population Served