Empowering Survivors: Haven Hills Workforce Program
Haven Hills Blog
by superhaven
5M ago
Domestic violence is a pervasive issue that affects countless individuals and families in Los Angeles, CA. Apart from the immediate physical and emotional trauma survivors endure, they also face the daunting challenge of rebuilding their lives after leaving an abusive relationship. One crucial aspect of this process is finding employment that empowers survivors to regain […] The post Empowering Survivors: Haven Hills Workforce Program appeared first on Haven Hills ..read more
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Survivors like Edith
Haven Hills Blog
by superhaven
1y ago
Domestic violence can take any form namely psychological abuse, forced intercourse, physical aggression as well as other controlling behaviors. The negative impacts of domestic violence can have physical, mental, and emotional ramifications. In most cases, the basis of abuse lies in sociocultural norms and a normalization of violence against women. Intimate partner violence may lead […] The post Survivors like Edith appeared first on Haven Hills ..read more
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Homelessness & DV
Haven Hills Blog
by superhaven
1y ago
Do you consider domestic violence a cause to homelessness in the United States? You may be surprised to learn that domestic violence is a common factor in homelessness for single adults and families. It decreases job stability, threatens financial stability, and interferes with the victim’s abilities to form supportive relationships to escape the abuse. In […] The post Homelessness & DV appeared first on Haven Hills ..read more
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Keep Breathing
Haven Hills Blog
by superhaven
1y ago
Usually, when you experience any form of abuse from a partner — whether that be physical, psychological, financial, or sexual abuse, people will encourage you to disconnect from your abuser. This can include stopping all communication, and seeking police support if appropriate. However, with children, the process of separation is more complex and often means […] The post Keep Breathing appeared first on Haven Hills ..read more
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Grit
Haven Hills Blog
by superhaven
1y ago
One of the many barriers that survivors face when trying to leave an abusive relationship is a lack of education or job readiness. Often, this inability to support themselves keeps survivors in abusive relationships. Knowing this, in 2020 Haven Hills partnered with the American Aerospace Technical Academy to create a multi-sector blueprint to highlight meaningful […] The post Grit appeared first on Haven Hills ..read more
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We strive to support the unique needs of ALL survivors we serve
Haven Hills Blog
by superhaven
1y ago
Lisa came to our Shelter from South Central Los Angeles. She had just moved with her batterer from Arizona and knew no one in California. And, as is common in domestic violence relationships, her abuser had isolated her from everyone and everything that she had been familiar with. Lisa resisted calling a shelter because she […] The post We strive to support the unique needs of ALL survivors we serve appeared first on Haven Hills ..read more
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Planned Giving at Haven Hills
Haven Hills Blog
by superhaven
1y ago
The Planned Giving Insights within this blog are provided through the generosity of our board member, Valerie J. Bowman, CPWA®, CAP®.   Ms. Bowman is not compensated for these writings and, like all of our board, is not compensated for her service on the board. Valerie Bowman is a Certified Private Wealth Advisor® professional, a Chartered […] The post Planned Giving at Haven Hills appeared first on Haven Hills ..read more
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40 Hour Domestic Violence Training
Haven Hills Blog
by superhaven
1y ago
Everyone deserves to have a violence free relationship. Any relationship. The term domestic violence describes physical, sexual, emotional, psychological, financial, digital, and / or religious abuse by a current or former partner or spouse. This violence can occur in any relationship. Heterosexual couples, same-sex couples and does not require sexual intimacy. Domestic violence affects women […] The post 40 Hour Domestic Violence Training appeared first on Haven Hills ..read more
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Teaching Through a Pandemic
Haven Hills Blog
by superhaven
1y ago
One pandemic later and we are living in a world of virtual learning and 18 months later we are slowly beginning to integrate back to some semblance of normalcy. We wanted to take a moment to interview Haven Hills’ teacher to share her thoughts about the education program at Haven Hills and how the pandemic has affected her program.  Interviewer: Tell me about Haven Hills’ Children’s programs and on-site […] The post Teaching Through a Pandemic appeared first on Haven Hills ..read more
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