“Ask An Advocate” – interview with Community Advocate Ross Arreguin
October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month, and at Options, we’re excited to highlight some of the amazing advocates who work directly with clients to ensure their safety and healing. Our
Domestic violence at the ballot box
Election seasons are periods of heightened tension – especially within our current political climate. Political debates, rallies, and intense media coverage have been filling the public sphere for quite some
When the Game Gets Rough: The Link Between Football and Domestic Violence
Football season has officially begun, and with that comes all of the excitement, camaraderie, and competition. For many, it’s a time of gathering with friends and family to watch their
A Partnership for Change: Options Domestic & Sexual Violence Services Teams Up with Jana’s Campaign to Combat Sexual Violence in Kansas
In a significant and inspiring collaboration, Options Domestic & Sexual Violence Services and Jana’s Campaign have joined forces to address and prevent sexual violence in Northwest Kansas. Supported by the
How a Supreme Court Ruling May Impact Homeless DV Survivors
A recent Supreme Court ruling has granted cities the authority to ban people from sleeping or camping in public spaces. The justices, in a 6-3 decision, overturned lower court rulings
Beyond Bruises: Elder Abuse in Nursing Homes
June is Elder Abuse Awareness Month. This time of year is crucial to bringing attention to the plight of our senior population, who too often suffer in silence. Elder abuse