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Purple Purse is Just Around the Corner

The Center for Women and Families will be participating for third year in the Purple Purse Challenge to raise money and awareness around economic abuse in domestic violence. This year,…
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Do you Know Your IX?

Our son leaves home this August for his first year in college, and the excitement around our house is palpable. A few weeks back the school sent a suggested packing…
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Finding Your Voice

Patti was a “good girl” born in the Leave it To Beaver and Father Knows Best era of perfect families where bad things didn’t happen and good girls never got…
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June 29 big changes come with HB309

During the 2017 Kentucky legislative session, more than two dozen organizations, led by the Kentucky Coalition Against Domestic Violence (KCADV), supported legislation sponsored by Senator Ralph Alvarado that eliminated Kentucky’s mandatory…
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Why We March

One refrain that I and many others at The Center repeat when we offer trainings and speak to community members is that the Center for Women and Families is here…
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Stretching the Heartstrings: Being a SANE Nurse

  Over eight years ago, I started my career as a Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner (SANE). I work with an amazing team of nurses who chose this specialty to be…
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