What Does It Mean to be Trauma-Informed?
February Volunteer of the Month: Driven and Passionate
A Letter from BTSADV CEO: COVID-19 Update
Dear BTSADV Community, First and foremost, we at Break the Silence Against Domestic Violence (BTSADV) extend our heartfelt wishes that you and your families are as well as can be expected during this national emergency surrounding the Coronavirus (COVID-19). Our hearts especially go out to anyone directly impacted by the virus and the selfless healthcare […]
Why is Emotional Abuse so Difficult to Recognize?
Celebrating Your Independence Day
The Secret Lives of Domestic Violence Survivors
By Emilie Trepanier It is estimated that more than ten million people in the United States alone experience domestic violence a year. This means that nearly 20 people per minute are physically abused by an intimate partner. Twenty people per minute. Not 20 men or 20 women or transgender or nonbinary people. Not 20 kids or 20 […]
