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Guest Blog: Top World Leaders Championing Women’s Rights

October 28, 2019

October 11 marked International Day of the Girl. This day supports more opportunity for girls and increased awareness of gender inequality faced by girls worldwide based upon their gender. Throughout…

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Waging War on Crimes Against Women

October 21, 2019

Earlier this year, I attended Genesis Women’s Shelter’s Conference on Crimes Against Women (CCAW). A massive gathering of law enforcement professionals, attorneys, government officials, counselors, educators and others, CCAW addresses…

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How to Apply for a Protective Order

October 14, 2019

I often hear people say, “She just needs to get a protective order.” Unfortunately, like just about everything with domestic violence, it is not as simple as that. For some…

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Guest Blog: How Family Violence Impacts Divorce

October 7, 2019

This is a guest blog written originally for and by Hance Law Group. You can view the original version here. Unfortunately, family violence is too common in our world, and it…

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Guest blog: Substance Abuse and Healthy Relationships

September 23, 2019

Guest blog written by Addiction Campuses exclusively for Genesis Women’s Shelter & Support Substance abuse does not cause domestic violence, whether the victim or perpetrator of violence is abusing drugs…

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It’s here… NORTH TEXAS GIVING DAY!

September 9, 2019

Watch the video to learn #WhySheStays. September 19 marks the eleventh annual North Texas Giving Day, the largest community-wide giving event in the nation. Nearly $250 million dollars have been…

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Volunteering with Genesis

September 2, 2019

Thinking about volunteering? Whether it is your first venture into volunteering or you are a seasoned helper, we would love to have you and your skillset at Genesis! Get started…

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The Impact of Giving Goods to Genesis

August 26, 2019

Can you imagine going to your first day of school without a backpack and the school supplies you need for the year ahead? We believe no child should go to…

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Jeffrey Epstein’s Death: The Moral of the Story

August 20, 2019

Written by Jan Langbein, CEO of Genesis Women’s Shelter & Support Many have argued that the recent death of Jeffrey Epstein, while in custody, is a result of a system…

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Guest blog: Happy National Humanitarian Day!

August 19, 2019

Introducing OuiCare by OuiPlease This blog post was written specifically for Genesis Women’s Shelter & Support by OuiPlease. One of the most rewarding parts of seeing success in business is…

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