Spring 2026 Newsletter

By July 7, 2026 No Comments

What’s Inside?

  • Teen Survivor Story that YOU made possible
  • Real Love Respects: Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month
  • What is Respect?
  • Look What You Made Possible
  • Hop 4 Hope
  • … and more!
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“Everything about me was bad. Everything that I did was wrong.”

Mia’s boyfriend told her she was garbage. Now, she knows better. With your help, she’s showing other teens they are worthy of respect and safety.

Mia began a relationship with her boyfriend, Allen, when she was just 16 years old. The relationship progressed rapidly. Within 2 weeks, Allen professed his love. Within a month, they lived together — first with Mia’s mom and then with Allen’s family.

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*Mia’s story is inspired by real experiences of families helped by Sheltering Wings.