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Human Trafficking: What is it?

Human trafficking is a largely hidden crime involving one or more people exploiting another person for labor, services, or commercial sex. The trafficker uses force or violence, fraud or false

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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 dangerous times in a domestic

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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 events that community members are

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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 month to shift public perception,

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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 known as Title IX. Under

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