“Ask an Advocate” – interview with Director of Client Services Meagan Zampieri-Lillpopp
If you ever need something figured out – whether it’s a grant report, a staff training, or the answer to an oddly specific question – Meagan is your person. For
“Ask An Advocate” – interview with Weekend Shelter Advocate Justine Rigby
Our weekend advocates hold a truly special place within Options. While most of the world slows down for the weekend, their work keeps going – often for 48 hours straight.
“Ask An Advocate” – interview with Overnight Shelter Advocate Barbara Bunker
We are kicking off Domestic Violence Awareness Month by celebrating the heart of Options – our advocates. Every day and every night, they are the ones ensuring survivors feel safe,
It’s Okay to Be Angry
“Forgiveness will set you free.”“You can’t heal until you forgive.”“Holding onto anger only hurts you.” Have you ever heard something like that before? I know I have – so many
Dark Romance or Dark Reality: When Fantasy Crosses into Harm
Reading is so back! Book clubs are thriving, libraries are bustling, and entire online communities are built around sharing book recommendations and reviews. Platforms like TikTok’s “BookTok” have introduced millions
Hidden Abuse: How Abusers Exploit Disabilities
Domestic violence affects every community – but the risk is even higher for people with disabilities, who too often go unheard and unseen. July is Disability Awareness Month. This is