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Will Averill

3 days ago
3 min

Local Food Resources

A guide to local food resources in our service area compiled by our amazing advocate Mary!

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Will Averill

7 days ago
3 min

How Can I Help?

It is easy to feel helpless, but there are a few steps you can take which may make a huge difference in helping that survivor.

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Will Averill

Mar 16
2 min

Keeping It Safe

The Willow Domestic Violence Center places the health and safety of survivors and the community at the forefront of everything we do. Like many other organiz...

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Will Averill

Mar 4
2 min

Growing Forward: A Second Shelter

The Willow has big news! We are growing! (Learn more on our website) When I talk to community organizations and local groups about The Willow, they often ex...

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Will Averill

Feb 25
1 min

Gifting Warm Hearts

Many of our survivors have been able to make it through the winter thanks to these Warm Hearts donations...and you can help!

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Will Averill

Feb 25
2 min

Domestic Violence Awareness in Difficult times

People living in abusive homes can no longer escape abuse by going to work or visiting friends. Abusers may threaten to withhold care.

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Will Averill

Feb 7
3 min

Entry Ramps - Trafficking's Powerful Stories

"Wait, what? Is human trafficking really a thing around here?" Yes, it's a thing, but it's probably not what you think it is.

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Will Averill

Dec 17, 2019
3 min

Party with a Purpose

The weather was frightful, but they came anyway. And they shopped, and wrapped, and listened to music and chatted and bonded through giving.

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Will Averill

Nov 14, 2019
1 min

A Safe Place to Land

For the past year, The Willow has been raising money to renovate the bedrooms at our 28-bed shelter home. Finally, the time has come!

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Will Averill

Oct 25, 2019
2 min

The Weekend #ArtHeals

#ArtHeals is happening this weekend, and you should come and check it out!

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Will Averill

Oct 2, 2019
2 min

Domestic Violence Awareness Month 2019 - #ArtHeals

We hope that our Art Heals weekend at The Lawrence Arts Center will not only shed light for the community on our collective domestic violenc

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Will Averill

Aug 16, 2019
1 min

#DVAM2018

The Willow's 2018 Domestic Violence Awareness Month Activities focused on survivor stories, and the healing power of stories and art.

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Will Averill

Aug 15, 2019
1 min

Jefferson County Ribbon Cutting

Highlights from the ribbon cutting in Jefferson County, featuring the new shared space between The Willow and The Care Center

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Will Averill

Aug 2, 2019
2 min

Domestic Violence: Facts

We as a society fail to understand the impact caused by domestic violence (DV), and fail to examine what domestic violence looks like in our families, commun...

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Will Averill

Jul 29, 2019
1 min

Mic Drop 2019 - The Last Words!

It's been little over a month since Mic Drop, and we wanted to say one more thank you.

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Will Averill

Jul 22, 2019
2 min

Back to School

Please consider sponsoring a child and equipping them with the pride and confidence they need to embrace a new year of school.

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Will Averill

Jun 21, 2019
2 min

Risking Connections

Two weeks ago, The Willow Domestic Violence Center and The Children's Shelter combined forces to bring the national training Risking Connect

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Will Averill

Jun 13, 2019
2 min

Garden Party Delights!

A review of our inaugural, fabulous Willow Garden Party.

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Will Averill

May 22, 2019
1 min

Humans of The Willow - Kelsey

"The location I picked is important to me because it is my favorite spot to walk my dogs where it is peaceful and the scenery is beautiful. I work as the Ass...

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Will Averill

May 17, 2019
1 min

Humans of The Willow - Renee

Tell us about your work at The Willow... What I enjoy about my current role is being able to be a key component, and trusted to be on the ground floor in es...

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SAFE SPACE

The Willow Blog

Local Food Resources

How Can I Help?

Keeping It Safe

Growing Forward: A Second Shelter

Gifting Warm Hearts

Domestic Violence Awareness in Difficult times

Entry Ramps - Trafficking's Powerful Stories

Party with a Purpose

A Safe Place to Land

The Weekend #ArtHeals

Domestic Violence Awareness Month 2019 - #ArtHeals

#DVAM2018

Jefferson County Ribbon Cutting

Domestic Violence: Facts

Mic Drop 2019 - The Last Words!

Back to School

Risking Connections

Garden Party Delights!

Humans of The Willow - Kelsey

Humans of The Willow - Renee

All Kinds of Help - The Story of The Willow

Mic Drop 2018