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Being Abused – How it feels

by Leonie Segall April 22, 2021 No Comments

Ever wonder why women stay in abusive relationships? Close your eyes, take a deep breath and let my words paint a picture for you.

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Feelings

by Leonie Segall February 27, 2021 No Comments

What do I need when I have nothing else to give. I wake up feeling empty, drained, stressed. I feel like there is a hole in the centre of my chest…

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How to Help Someone Who is Being Abused

by Leonie Segall October 20, 2020 No Comments

When you hear that a family member or friend is being abused, your general and instinctive reaction is usually to go visit the abuser and beat them up so they know how it feels.

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Annual Clothing Exchange – Toronto 2019 Recap

by aliana July 23, 2019 No Comments

Our clothing exchanges provide women and children affected by domestic violence with new and gently used attire, as well as kids toys and some miscellaneous home items, completely free of charge.

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