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Jenna Terry
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February 12, 2024

It’s Important for Teens… And for YOU!

Happy February! February is an important month for our families at Sheltering Wings – especially our teens! February is Teen…
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Jenna Terry
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July 19, 2023

Essential Items… And Teddy Bears?

A stuffed animal may not seem like an essential product, but to a young child who just witnessed abuse at…
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Jenna Terry
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July 15, 2022

It’s the Christmas Spirit! It’s Christmas in July!

One of the best parts of Christmas, for me, is the general spirit of goodwill that spreads throughout the community…
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Jenna Terry
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June 13, 2022

Letter to the Editor Regarding the Johnny Depp – Amber Heard Trial

The following is a letter to the Editor from Sheltering Wings’ Executive Director, Cassie Mecklenburg, regarding the Johnny Depp –…
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Jenna Terry
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May 16, 2022

What Social Science Can Tell Us About Domestic Violence

It is understood that domestic violence is pertinent in our society, with dedicated organizations tallying 22,000 cases of domestic violence and domestic…
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Jenna Terry
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February 21, 2022

Helping Your Teenager Navigate Relationships

February is Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month and a perfect time to start a conversation with the young people in…
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Jenna Terry
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January 18, 2022

What is Gaslighting?

Gaslighting is a type of emotional and psychological abuse that creates doubts in the victim’s mind by making them think…
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Jenna Terry
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September 2, 2021

When Survivors Seek Guidance from Faith Leaders

This was a conversation between Sheltering Wings Executive Director Cassie Mecklenburg and Joel Reichenbach, Foundations, Corporations and Church Relations Officer.…
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Jenna Terry
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August 26, 2021

Domestic Violence in Your Workplace

What To Do When Domestic Violence Affects Your Workplace “They are just my coworkers, what goes on in their personal…
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Jenna Terry
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August 10, 2021

New Resources Available!

New Resource Available for Workplace Domestic Violence Preparedness A friend of mine, a local businessman, shared a story with me…
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