Miss M., a woman who found safety and healing at BFL’s Secret Garden domestic violence program, shared a letter of gratitude with staff, thanking them for “giving me back my life.” Miss M. said the program helped her to change her “destiny forever.”
Click here to read Miss M.’s letter.
» Read MoreOn, April 4th, the Women’s Equality Coalition will be having press conferences around the state. The Coalition will focus on the Women’s Equality Agenda, a groundbreaking new plan that will break down barriers and promote fairness and equal
opportunity for women.
Topics include:
Stopping Housing Discrimination for Victims of Domestic Violence: We need to protect victims of
domestic violence from discrimination when they try to purchase, rent, or lease housing.
Protecting Victims of Domestic Violence by Strengthening Order-of-Protection Laws: Domestic
violence victims should be allowed to testify by video-conferencing when obtaining an order of
protection.