Carmen* and her two daughters moved to a domestic violence shelter after she suffered injuries resulting from a horrendous beating by her spouse. Not only was Carmen suffering from domestic abuse perpetrated by her husband, she was also fearful of his actions outside of the house. New, unfamiliar people were constantly coming to the home […]

Rosa fled to the United States to escape violence and poverty in her home country. She married and started a new life here. Unfortunately, her marriage was abusive, and she narrowly escaped it with her life. Through all this, she tried to stay strong and hopeful. She gave birth to a baby girl who gave […]