Witnessing violence can have a significant impact on the physical and emotional safety of children. Emerge offers a range of support services for children and families. For more information about our Child and Family Services, please call our community-based services offices: Voices Against Violence at (520) 881-7201 or Su Futuro at (520) 573-3637
Thank you to GEICO for their constant support and valuable effort to raise awareness, contributing to build a safer community.
Survivors of domestic abuse often leave their abusive situation with limited resources. To start over again, they need supplies like linens, cleaning products and appliances. Help us stuff the bus — virtually — by donating toward essential supplies. Click here to learn more. http://ow.ly/sgdy50BIFNC
"In this generational war on Black people, it is Black women who face violence on multiple fronts. In honor of this month, and in the days, months and years to come, make time to see and listen to the Black women in your life." Cecelia Jordan
Read article http://ow.ly/I8ag50BIFHG
DVAM weekly challenge: Sign-up to receive our educational eNews during October. http://ow.ly/gMDN50BIaqY
Today is the International Day of Non-Violence, an important date to remember and acknowledge the importance of building safety for everyone in our community. Everyone deserves to live a life free from violence and abuse.
#nonviolenceday
Tomorrow, Saturday October 24, community members will have the opportunity to drop off donations of supplies for survivors at a drive-thru event at Emerge’s Administrative office, located at 2545 E Adams Street, from 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
For those who want to drop off donations, we will require the use of face masks and uphold social distancing protocols.
You can check our wish list here: http://ow.ly/KPNd50C1m4b
Emerge Center Against Domestic Abuse added 10 new photos.
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Boys to Men Tucson
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Experience the urgent work and beautiful heart of these amazing participants at the Masculinity Forum: Improving Outcomes for Young Men and Masculine-Identified Youth in Tucson.
Emilio Fragoso is the founder of REV.llc; Anna Harper-Guerrero is a VP Emerge Center Against Domestic Abuse; Dr Damon Holt is a trauma specialist Higher Ground a Resource Center; Chucho Ruiz is a Youth Leader Chicanos Por La Causa & Nahui Ollin Wellness Program . #community #justice #love #power #virtuallearning #events #tucson #tucsonevents #boystomentucson
Emerge Center Against Domestic Abuse added 6 new photos.
October 22 at 4:38 PM ·
Brooke Wagner
October 22 at 4:26 PM ·
Seeing purple? 💜💜💜
Today is #PurpleThursday, #domesticviolenceawareness Day.
Learn more from Emerge Center Against Domestic Abuse, which helps upwards of 6000 domestic abuse violence victims a year in our area! KOLD News 13 #wearingpurple
Southern Arizona AIDS Foundation
October 22 at 4:04 PM ·
At SAAF, we are wearing purple on Wear Purple Day to stand in solidarity with Emerge Center Against Domestic Abuse to stop domestic violence. #PaintPimaPurple
Emerge Center Against Domestic Abuse updated their business hours.
To find more information about how to participate on our Holiday House event please visit: https://emergecenter.org/2019/10/17/holiday-house/
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Emerge domestic violence shelter seeking holiday gift cards
If you or someone you know is in danger or needs assistance with safety planning, please contact our multilingual hotline (520) 795-4266, available 24/7
We are deeply grateful to everyone who participated in our Virtual Stuff the Bus or stopped by our drive-thru donation drop off event. Your collective efforts gave survivors a total of $13,537.92 between in-kind, cash and online donations to help them start over.
Learn more about how domestic abuse affects the Black community http://ow.ly/vfiW50C7isL
If you or someone you know is in danger or needs assistance with safety planning, please contact our multilingual hotline (520) 795-4266, available 24/7.
Technology is often used as a tool to stalk to gain and maintain control in an abusive relationship. Be sure to protect your information when utilizing email, social media, online banking, or other sites that contain sensitive information.
#DVAM2020 #DVAMConnected
For people who are in a healing process, social distancing and isolation might trigger painful feelings as a result of past traumatic experiences.
Some practices can help with healing your mind and body. You can learn more about the impact of trauma and strategies to heal in the following article: http://ow.ly/D02a50Dst0A
Emerge provides individual and group support on a variety of topics to people experiencing domestic abuse. For more information, please visit http://ow.ly/Px0r50Drsi0
We believe that children deserve to have a variety of dolls representing all children in our community and books containing the stories and history of everyone in our community.
Omega Rho Zeta, in partnership with Emerge, are collecting Black dolls and books that will be distributed to all Emerge participants and their children.
✅ Find our wish list here http://ow.ly/ptri50DqnQs
SAT, FEB 13 AT 1:00 PM MST
For The Love of Black Women
Jennifer O'Neill is one of the Black women organizing the February 13 forum, For the Love of Black Women and is a proud member of Zeta Phi Beta Sorority Incorporated, Omega Rho Zeta chapter. She is the founder and Executive Director of the Restoration Empowerment Institute, an organization that provides training, consultation, advocacy, and support services towards recovery for families impacted by oppression, abuse and violence. In addition to being the chair of the social action committee for Omega Rho Zeta, she also serves as a board member for the Student Circle for the Association of Black Psychologists.
Please join us on February 13 to hear her speak in celebration of Black women in our community. Sign up here: http://ow.ly/XOjE50Dqtq7
In an abusive relationship, it is not possible to give consent because of the unequal power dynamic. Saying "no" may not feel like an option because of fear.
If you feel unsure about what you're experiencing in your relationship, please call our 24-hour multilingual hotline for support: (520) 795-4266
You can find the complete Power & Control Wheel here: https://emergecenter.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/Power-Control-Wheel.pdf
