From Fear to Freedom

From Fear to Freedom

Survivor Story From Fear to Freedom Jessie had suffered more than two years of physical and emotional abuse before her husband was arrested for punching her in the face in front of their one-year-old son. At the suggestion of law enforcement, Jessie came to the DSVS...
A Journey Back to Myself

A Journey Back to Myself

Survivor Story A Journey Back to Myself Hannah has always had a love for learning, but her path to earning a degree was derailed by an unhealthy, violent relationship. She started college at 24, and was earning good grades when she met a man, who seemed, at first, to...
A Gift Not Needed

A Gift Not Needed

Survivor Story A Gift Not Needed Sometimes the best stories happen when we think the story is over. Recently, we reached out to Amy, a client who had received DSVS services about two years ago. We knew she was making great strides toward a life free from violence. She...
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