Today, President Obama signed a bill that both strengthened and reauthorized the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA). Thanks to this bipartisan agreement, thousands of women and men across the country who are victims of domestic violence, sexual assault, dating violence and stalking will be able to access resources they need in their communities to help heal from their trauma.
Life can be tough and I'm sure you've heard the saying "that which does not kill us, makes us stronger." What piece of advice--whether professional, practical or personal-- has made the biggest impact on your life? Have you ever had to put the advice into action? What was the outcome?
According to the Journal of Family Psychology, 15.5 million U.S. children live in families in which partner violence occurred at least once in the past year, and 7 million children live in families in which severe partner violence occurred.
Out of chaos, racism and deprivation a child walks with God and emerges a vibrant, caring and accomplished woman. As an author, public speaker and community leader, overcoming the legacy of the past and becoming a willing servant to the Lord is Richelle Rodgers’s greatest accomplishment. Richelle has overcome the legacy of a childhood filled with violence and poverty to become a willing servant to the Lord
Out of chaos, racism and deprivation a child walks with God and emerges a vibrant, caring and accomplished woman. As an author, public speaker and community leader, overcoming the legacy of the past and becoming a willing servant to the Lord is Richelle Rodgers’s greatest accomplishment. Richelle has overcome the legacy of a childhood filled with violence and poverty to become a willing servant to the Lord