Melissa Echerd 1 Insider - From the Director April 15, 2021 It’s spring! Creating the beautiful blooms we know as tulips. With gratitude, Cassie Mecklenburg Executive Director Wish List You can help our…Read More
Kevin Carr 0 Insider - From the Director 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…Read More
Kevin Carr 0 Blog 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…Read More
Kevin Carr 0 Blog 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…Read More
Kevin Carr 0 Blog November 4, 2020 6 Ways a Pandemic Can’t Stop Us Can’t stop. Won’t stop! The need to serve victims of domestic abuse doesn’t stop during a pandemic. In fact, as…Read More
Kevin Carr 0 Blog October 5, 2020 Not This Time I encourage you to explore our updated website to learn about domestic violence and how to prevent it. And always,…Read More
Kevin Carr 0 Insider - From the Director October 5, 2020 Not This Time Often, individuals come to our facility on their own or with their young children. Not this time. I remember a…Read More
Kevin Carr 0 Blog August 19, 2020 Older adults face unique barriers to leaving abusers How many times have you applauded couples who have been married for 40 or 50 years? At weddings, anniversaries and…Read More
Kevin Carr 0 Blog May 19, 2020 Decline in domestic abuse reports isn’t good news right now Reports of domestic abuse across the country have dropped since COVID-19 stay-at-home directives began. But police and experts say that…Read More
Kevin Carr 1 Blog May 1, 2020 What happens when a victim of domestic abuse messages Sheltering Wings? Here’s a real-life excerpt of a lengthy exchange that took place over Facebook Messenger. All names and identifying information have…Read More