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Month: October 2021

Women and Homelessness: A Cycle of Violence

October 28, 2021September 29, 2021LiveYourDream.org
Women and Homelessness: A Cycle of Violence
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In January 2020, there were 580,466 people experiencing homelessness in America. Though the full impacts of COVID-19 on unhoused communities has not been measured, the pandemic has certainly made the poorest communities even poorer, and exacerbated longstanding issues.   According to Read More

The Relationship Between Gun Violence and Domestic Abuse

October 18, 2021September 29, 2021LiveYourDream.org
The Relationship Between Gun Violence and Domestic Abuse
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In the United States, a woman is fatally shot by her partner every 16 hours. That is 760 women slain each year – leaving children without their mothers, families without their sisters and daughters, and communities without their colleagues and Read More

12 Myths About Domestic Violence

October 12, 2021September 29, 2021Live Your Dream
12 Myths About Domestic Violence
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Domestic violence, also called intimate partner violence, domestic abuse, or relationship abuse, affects more than 12 million people in the U.S. every year. The statistics are shocking; about 1 in 3 women have experienced physical violence, rape, and/or stalking by Read More

10 Inspiring Quotes from Survivors

October 6, 2021September 29, 2021Live Your Dream
10 Inspiring Quotes from Survivors
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Live Your Dream is proud to have been able to get to know hundreds of survivors over the years. Through the Live Your Dream Awards we have been able to financially support some amazing women as they pursue their dreams. Live Read More

5 Ways to Support Domestic Violence Survivors

October 1, 2021September 29, 2021LiveYourDream.org
5 Ways to Support Domestic Violence Survivors
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If you want to help address violence against women and support domestic violence survivors, there are easy ways that just about anyone can get involved.  Here’s what anyone can do to help! 1. Understand the issue. Did you know 1 Read More

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