by HomeOfEighT8 | Aug 1, 2018 | YPOP Stories
Lisa is a young mom with a brand new baby. The father of Lisa’s baby had violently abused Lisa and as often happens, the abuse had gotten even worse during Lisa’s pregnancy. Lisa knew she could not live with him when their baby was born. Lisa had grown up in foster...
by HomeOfEighT8 | Aug 1, 2018 | YPOP Stories
Eileen found The Cridge Young Parent Outreach Program 3 years ago. She was 19, had one baby, was pregnant with a second, and knew she needed to leave her abusive partner. She had not finished high school, had no job skills and was scared, depressed, and hopeless. Her...
by HomeOfEighT8 | Feb 4, 2015 | Advice, Featured Article, Health, Resources
______________________________________________ By PAMELA SHIFMAN and SALAMISHAH TILLETFEB. 3, 2015 Article courtesy:Â www.nytimes.com THE pattern is striking. Men who are eventually arrested for violent acts often began wi th attacks against their girlfriends and...
by HomeOfEighT8 | Jun 14, 2014 | Advice, Parenting, Resources
The following clip is a glimpse into how the media treated women this year. There are way too many cringe-worthy moments to say the least. [video_lightbox_youtube video_id=NswJ4kO9uHc width=640 height=480...
by HomeOfEighT8 | May 1, 2014 | Advice, Health, Nicole's Blog, Parenting, Resources
The following video is a powerful message from the 1 is 2 many campaign started in the U.S. by Vice President Biden. Despite the significant progress made in reducing violence against women, there is still a long way to go. Young women still face the highest rates of...
