For some, home is a refuge, a place of warmth, safety and love. For others, home is the most dangerous place to be.
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 1 in 4 women and 1 in 7 men are physically harmed by an intimate partner during their lifetimes, and more than 10 million people experience intimate partner violence each year.
Organizations such as Women & Children First in Little Rock can provide a safe haven for men and women escaping domestic violence. Not only does the nonprofit address the necessities of food, clothing and shelter, but it also facilitates independence, ensuring lasting stability for survivors and their children…