Insider – From the Director

Kevin Carr

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Insider - From the Director

August 4, 2020

Abuse can happen to anyone. Even a war hero.

A U.S. Army door gunner sits in the wide-open side of the helicopter, a strap around his waist to keep…

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Kevin Carr

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Insider - From the Director

July 1, 2020

By staying engaged, we prevent domestic violence

There are only a few times in our lives when humankind joins together to fight the same big challenges. And…

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Kevin Carr

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Insider - From the Director

June 1, 2020

At-Home Learning Inside a Shelter

During the pandemic, our staff have worked some from home to minimize exposure. As I’m sure many of you can…

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Kevin Carr

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Insider - From the Director

May 4, 2020

It’s hard to learn new things

I remember the first time I watched my nephew and his friends play the video game, Fortnite. All I could…

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Kevin Carr

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Insider - From the Director

March 31, 2020

Crisis Brings Clarity

We identify and cling to the things that matter most to us during a crisis like what we’re experiencing during…

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Kevin Carr

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Insider - From the Director

March 2, 2020

Do You Define “Emergency” Like This?

I recently was particularly attuned when listening to the intercom: Helpline call, line 72. Helpline call, line 73. These announcements…

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Kevin Carr

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Insider - From the Director

February 7, 2020

February is Teen Dating Violence Awareness and Prevention Month

Even though February is Teen Dating Violence Awareness and Prevention Month, most teenagers and parents won’t be talking about it.…

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Kevin Carr

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Insider - From the Director

December 31, 2019

She Made Broken Look Beautiful

Happy New Year! One of my favorite poems hangs on the wall opposite my desk. "She made broken look beautiful…

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Kevin Carr

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Insider - From the Director

November 6, 2019

I Never Tire of Thanksgiving

Valentine’s Day is a little too sweet and sentimental for my taste. I love Independence Day, but we don’t need…

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Kevin Carr

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Insider - From the Director

October 2, 2019

Celebrating, Mourning and Sharing Our Message

Everyone on our staff takes turns washing dishes. While not everyone shares my sentiment, it’s a task I enjoy. Doing…

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