Monthly Archives: October 2013

Facing Fear, Reclaiming Humanity

Posted on October 30, 2013 by

Nearly 60% of the women who attend Caroline Center are or have been victims of domestic or relationship violence. Below, in her own words, is one of their stories. All names have been withheld to protect the innocent.  My story … Continue reading →

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Quy’an: Plan Q

Posted on October 23, 2013 by

Many of the women who attend Caroline Center enter this world with the deck squarely stacked against them. Many, but not all. Take, for example, Caroline Center graduate, Quy’an (pronounced Kwan-yun) or “Q” as she is called by just about … Continue reading →

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Britley: Instinct Over Impulse

Posted on October 12, 2013 by

“My potential will carry me to a great place.” Because so many of the women who attend Caroline Center come from similar backgrounds and have similar life experiences, the tendency to lump them all together under one label might be … Continue reading →

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