From the October, 2007 issue of Redbook Magazine:
You May Think Domestic Violence Has Nothing to Do with You
By Liz Welch
That's exactly what these four people thought — until the day they found out someone close to them was being abused. The fact is, one in three Americans knows someone who has been in a violent relationship within the last year -- what they choose to do with that knowledge could help bring this epidemic to an end.
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"I lost my best friend."
—Kriquette Davis, 41, associate executive director of the Goldsboro Family YMCA, North Carolina( Read more... )
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"My wife is a domestic-abuse survivor."
—Adam Voyles, 31, stockbroker, Arizona( Read more... )
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"A coworker's abuse made me realize domestic violence was real."
—Bob Mettler, 66, chairman and CEO, Macy's West, California( Read more... )
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"My colleague's nightmare may have saved my life."
—Karyn Van Geertry, 40, customer service trainer/recruiter, Arizona( Read more... )
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You May Think Domestic Violence Has Nothing to Do with You
By Liz Welch
That's exactly what these four people thought — until the day they found out someone close to them was being abused. The fact is, one in three Americans knows someone who has been in a violent relationship within the last year -- what they choose to do with that knowledge could help bring this epidemic to an end.
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"I lost my best friend."
—Kriquette Davis, 41, associate executive director of the Goldsboro Family YMCA, North Carolina( Read more... )
===
"My wife is a domestic-abuse survivor."
—Adam Voyles, 31, stockbroker, Arizona( Read more... )
===
"A coworker's abuse made me realize domestic violence was real."
—Bob Mettler, 66, chairman and CEO, Macy's West, California( Read more... )
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"My colleague's nightmare may have saved my life."
—Karyn Van Geertry, 40, customer service trainer/recruiter, Arizona( Read more... )
http://www.mvwcs.com/redflag.html