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HCDVCC Candlelight Vigil News

Last night, Harris County Domestic Violence Coordinating Council hosted an "Evening of Remembrance, Caring, and Hope" candlelight vigil, featuringmultiple organizations, including Bay Area Turning Point. Our Outreach, Education, and Prevention Director was asked to assist in reading the names of 26

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Claire’s Story

Claire's Story Photo courtsey of: Pixabay Claire* entered our therapy services after she had been sexually assaulted on her school campus. Although that she was usually an outgoing and confident woman, after the assault occurred, she had become extremely anxious, self-conscious,

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Katie’s Story

Katie's Story Photo courtsey of: Pixabay Katie* A young lady entered our shelter, bruised from her history. She was unemployed and seeking stability. Through her focus and determination she quickly acquired employment. She worked long nights but never allowed it to

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Georgia’s Story

Georgia's Story Photo courtsey of: Pixabay After being violently assaulted, Georgia* fled from her home to hide in a ditch across the street. While lying inside the ditch, Georgia called 911 for assistance. Georgia was taken to the hospital and treated

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Sandy’s Story

Sandy's Story Photo courtsey of: Pixabay Sandy decided after many years to leave her abuser, contacting Bay Area Turning Point for Shelter. Sandy came to shelter unsure of what to expect, as this was her first time to ever enter into

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Sarah’s Story

Sarah's Story Photo courtsey of: Pixabay Sarah* has been with Bay Area Turning Point for about 3 months now. After fleeing a violent situation, she and her two children reside in our shelter. Sarah and her children had been living with

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