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HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania lawmakers convened at the state Capitol on Tuesday to advocate for House Bill 1210, a bipartisan initiative poised to expand protections for victims of domestic violence …
Legislation Aims to Safeguard Pets and Victims in Domestic Violence Cases Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — In a concerted effort to bolster the security of educational environments across Pennsylvania, school safety administrators, resource officers, advocates, and agency representatives gathered at the state Capitol …
Pennsylvania Leaders Unite to Fortify School Safety: A Collaborative Push Against Violence Read More
CHESTER COUNTY, PA — As Domestic Violence Awareness Month unfolds this October, the Domestic Violence Center of Chester County (DVCCC) spearheads a series of impactful events aimed at driving awareness …
Chester County Rallies for Change: Domestic Violence Awareness Month Sparks Community Action Read More
DARBY, PA — Advocates, survivors, and attorneys converged to spotlight the pervasive problem of workplace bullying and psychological abuse, which they argue is a significant public health threat affecting millions …
Pennsylvania House Majority Policy Committee Addresses Workplace Bullying Read More
PITTSBURGH, PA — A Beaver County resident has received a substantial sentence for the commitment and conspiracy of hate crimes committed against severely disabled victims, as revealed by United States …
Justice Served: Pennsylvania Man Sentenced for Hate Crimes Against Disabled Victims Read More
WEST CHESTER, PA — In observance of Child Abuse Prevention Month, the YMCA of Greater Brandywine (YGBW) has embarked on a crucial initiative aimed at equipping parents and caregivers with the …
YMCA of Greater Brandywine Champions Child Abuse Prevention with Five Days of Action Campaign Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — The State Boards of Psychology and Osteopathic Medicine of Pennsylvania have issued statements opposing the practice of conversion therapy on minors. These statements of policies (SOPs), ratified …
Pennsylvania Medical Authorities Strengthen Opposition To Conversion Therapy Read More
YORK, PA — In the solemn season of Child Abuse Prevention Month, a spotlight is being cast on the unsung heroes working tirelessly behind the scenes to protect children across …
Championing Child Safety: The Unsung Heroes of Pennsylvania’s Children’s Advocacy Centers Read More
In a cultural moment that wavers between calls for systemic change and personal empowerment, the interplay between individual agency and societal impact has never been more scrutinized. Enter the proposition …
Beyond Blame: Rethinking Success Through Self-Determination Read More
In the landscape of personal growth and societal empowerment, there is no terrain more fraught with paradox than the psychology of the self-declared victim. This provocative stance, often a crutch, …
Victim to Victor: The Paradox of Self-Oppression Read More