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Domestic abuse

‘Why doesn’t she just leave?’

by Oct 5, 2024
Many people ask why victims of domestic abuse don't 'just leave' the relationship. From the outside, leaving seems like the obvious solution. But the truth is, leaving is far from easy.

New Riverhead-based nonprofit helps victims of domestic abuse with legal assistance

by Aug 8, 2022
Hope and Resilience Long Island was formed to provide legal assistance to victims of domestic abuse and sexual violence on the East End in the hope of helping to meet the demand for services to victims of domestic violence.

‘Beyond the Black Eye,’ domestic abuse workshop, Nov. 1

by Oct 26, 2018
Get straight talk about how to recognize and deal with domestic violence issues at this free informational meeting that will cover signs of abuse and strategies to deal with it.