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10 May 2013
Kayla Harrison
Walk Run for HAWC Honorary Chair
We are so grateful to our Walk Run Honorary Chair Person, Kayla Harrison. As the first American to win a gold medal for the sport of Judo, Kayla has used her celebrity and voice to empower victims of abuse. Kayla thanked the crowd of walkers, runners, and supporters for being champions and coming out in support of HAWC. ...
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07 May 2013
HAWC Walk/Run a Big Success!
591 donors helping 348 fundraisers to raise $27,985.67
Walk/Run for HAWC Honorary Chair, Kayla Harrison, Olympian Gold Medalist. Click here to read more about Kayla's story of triumph healing.
We thank you from the bottom of our hearts for coming out in such large numbers on May 5, 2013 @ Salem Common ...
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19 December 2012
Impact of Domestic Violence on Children
Home is where we expect love and support; where we let down all our defenses. When there is violence at home, it becomes a place of fear and danger instead. ...
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01 October 2012
October: domestic violence awareness month
October is domestic violence awareness month. Domestic abuse is about power and control. It takes many forms and may not include physical violence. Some perpetrators instill fear and isolation ju by a withering look, a demeaning remark or a threat. HAWC serves victims of abuse from the 23 cities and towns on the North Shore from Lynn to Gloucester....
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19 July 2012
Thank You Annette's Climb
10 years and $200,000 dedicated to victims of domestic violence
On April 28, 2012, Annette’s Climb, an all volunteer organization, marked its tenth year raising funds for victims of domestic violence. The number of hikers has grown from 18 in the first climb to over 120 participants. Its mission to change patterns of violence in our society. The hike is a metaphor for the struggle and climb Annette, like all victims, endured through abuse.
Annette Sores' legacy contributes to social justice by creating domestic violence awareness and supporting HAWC's life saving services . Annette was a victim of domestic violence who lost her life nine years ago at age thirty nine. Annette's Climb was formed in her memory to bring solace to victims of domestic violence in crisis so that their lives may be saved and transformed.
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