Surviving Now

Episode 2: Staying Safe from Domestic Violence in a Time of Social Isolation at 12PM EST April 29, 2020

Guests: Aly Martin, Survivor and Blogger and Caroline Ackerman, Amara Legal Center. Hosted by Andrea Powell of Karana Rising.

What would you do if you were trapped at home with your abuser? What if you wanted to leave? What if your past is coming back to haunt you? Domestic violence cases are getting worse and could be on the rise according to the United Nations and many U.S. hotline reports.

Join survivors and legal experts from Karana Rising and Amara Legal Center to gain insight into how the current Coronavirus pandemic is impacting the ways that survivors of domestic violence stay safe. We’ll share real stories and practical ways to help survivors and exit the abuse if you are in need of help.
Please join us for a 40 minute live talk at 12 PM EST. Learn and help us reach survivors.

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