

How to Help Someone Experiencing Domestic Violence
It can be hard to know how to help a loved one who is experiencing domestic violence. That’s why during domestic violence awareness month this

Why do Victims Stay?
On average, it takes 7 attempts for a victim of abuse to permanently leave the relationship. Leaving is considered to be one of the most

October Events
Options has several community activities and exhibits coming up during October in recognition of Domestic Violence Awareness Month. Below is a list of the public

Suicide Prevention Awareness Month
September is Suicide Prevention Awareness Month. During this time, it is important to raise awareness of this stigmatized, and often taboo, topic. We use this

Title IX – Know Your Rights
For most of us, August means winding down summer and returning to school. Schools that receive federal funding must abide by a civil rights law

June is Elder Abuse Awareness Month
June is also Elder Abuse Awareness Month. Elder abuse is an intentional act or failure to act that causes or creates a risk of harm