by hawc2023 | Aug 12, 2018 | Blog, Good to Know, Other forms of abuse
We often share personal information with the people we are closest to, with a trust that this information will not be misused in any way. In abusive relationships, however, this information can sometimes be used to access financial accounts, debilitating survivors...
by hawc2023 | Jun 24, 2018 | Blog, Good to Know, Healing, Other forms of abuse
Social media has allowed the world to become a smaller, more connected and creative place. Support networks span the globe. News spreads quickly and efficiently, and entire movements and revolutions online help people to feel like they are no longer alone in their...
by hawc2023 | Jun 1, 2018 | Uncategorized
For many, sibling rivalry is seen as a rite of passage, a familial introduction to the harsh interactions of the real world. However, for some, this harshness rises above that of normal sibling games. In fact, just under one half of children under 18 are involved in...
by hawc2023 | May 3, 2018 | Blog, Good to Know, Other forms of abuse, Technology
Text messaging has gradually become an essential aspect of most people’s daily life. In fact, young people (aged 12 to 17) send over 100 texts a day. Because technology allows us to connect with people all over the world, communicating with friends, families,...
by hawc2023 | Apr 16, 2018 | Blog, How To, Other forms of abuse
In recognition of April as Sexual Assault Awareness Month, HAWC joins survivors and advocates to draw attention to the pervasive issue of sexual violence. Today, we’re talking about a lesser known form of sexual violence: birth control sabotage. According to the...
