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A Survivor’s Voice: Opening Up About Teen Domestic Violence
This is the story of our client Jax* depicting his experience as a survivor of Teen Domestic Violence. Domestic violence is always clear as day. For me, it started off…
Read MoreThank You! Annual Hops For Hope
Women’s Resources of Monroe County would like to thank all Participants, Volunteers, and Staff that helped make this Annual Hops for Hope 5K and Craft Beer Tasting a success! We…
Read MoreRights to Reproductive and Sexual Health Options Should Be Protected At All Costs
Delaware Water Gap, PA – Women’s Resources of Monroe County believes in every person’s right to bodily autonomy and to make decisions about what’s best for their lives. Women’s Resources…
Read MoreWe Need To Do Better By Victims and Survivors of Sexual Assault
Delaware Water Gap, PA – We are disheartened and frustrated on behalf of all survivors following the outcome of a trial earlier last week where a former police officer was…
Read MoreWRMC Statement on Cosby’s Release- Standing With Victims
We at Women’s Resources of Monroe County are saddened, outraged, and disheartened on behalf of all sexual assault survivors following the decision made by the Pennsylvania Supreme Court to overturn…
Read MoreButterfly Release for Peace
Our 2020 Butterfly Release for Peace was a change from our traditional release due to cover-19 safety precautions. It was an amazing event to honor survivors, and we had wonderful…
Read MoreA Call for Solidarity
Calling our Community To Action Last week, the world watched as another unarmed black man was killed by a police officer in front of witnesses and on camera. The fact…
Read MoreHow COVID-19 is affecting Children at Home
Why does COVID put children at a higher risk of abuse? Due to the fact that children currently are doing school at home and some parents are not currently…
Read MoreWhat is the By-Stander Effect?
Can you imagine watching a man attack, rape and kill a young woman for an hour and a half and do nothing? Your immediate reaction is probably ‘Absolutely not!’ What…
Read MoreWe Stand With Dr. Ford – And All Other Victims, Regardless Of When It Happened
Last Friday morning, President Trump tweeted: “I have no doubt that, if the attack on Dr. Ford was as bad as she says, charges would have been immediately filed with…
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