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Melissa Echerd
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April 26, 2021

Preventing Child Abuse starts with learning and sharing

Preventing Child Abuse starts with learning and sharing.  The Indiana Child Abuse and Neglect Hotline, 1-800-800-5556, is available 24 hours…
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Melissa Echerd
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April 15, 2021

Case manager helps newborn enter a world of safety

“I’m going be here until the baby is born.” Those words weren’t spoken by a pregnant woman’s partner, parent or…
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Melissa Echerd
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March 25, 2021

Women’s History Month: Pioneers in Domestic Violence

Women’s History Month: Pioneers in Domestic Violence It has been less than 60 years since a research study by three…
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Melissa Echerd
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March 8, 2021

When Fewer Hotline Calls is Not Good News…

Fewer hotline calls is not good news right now Child neglect or abuse calls to the Indiana Department of Child…
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Melissa Echerd
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February 19, 2021

Your education can help save teens lives

Your education can help prevent deaths from teen dating violence We often talk about the many way teens today unwittingly…
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Melissa Echerd
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February 5, 2021

Would your teen recognize emotional abuse?

When you don’t have a lot of life experience and even less dating experience, it’s natural to be unsure about…
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Melissa Echerd
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January 13, 2021

We’re Not Paying It Back. We’re Paying It Forward.

“The realm of possibility exists in each of you. Here.” With that, actor Kevin Spacey puts a finger to his…
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Kevin Carr
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December 1, 2020

We’re Still Having a Joyous, Safe (Socially Distanced) Christmas

The birth of Jesus made possible not just a new way of understanding life, but a new way of living…
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Kevin Carr
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November 11, 2020

A Pandemic Christmas Looks Strangely Familiar to Domestic Abuse Victims

A year like no other is coming to an end. Its end will be like no other, as well, with…
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Kevin Carr
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November 4, 2020

Survivors Take Their Journeys Together

It was late the night Tamara came in ... so late, she was in her pajamas. She’d come straight from…
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