Abuse in Immigrant Communities
A history of immigration has stood pivotal in America since its beginnings. America is known for being the land of opportunity. America...
The Link Between Domestic Violence and Homelessness
By Elise Powers The popular narrative of homelessness spins that homeless people are simply lazy. In the eyes of the mainstream press,...
Surviving Domestic Abuse
Surviving domestic abuse and living to tell the story is not an easy thing to do. The reason is that many victims suffer from the...
Sexual Abuse is the Norm for the Homeless
By Dearra Schumichen A three-year study conducted by Covenant House revealed statistics of how common trafficking of the homeless is...
Believing the Victim
Sexual abuse is nothing to take lightly, as a single non-consensual interaction with another person has the ability to leave trauma in a...
Domestic Violence/Abuse and Homelessness
Andrew Stahl On one night in 2015, 31,500 people (adults and children) fleeing domestic abuse sought shelter in a domestic violence...