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At Live & Learn, we believe that breaking the cycle of domestic violence requires more than just escaping an abusive situation—it involves building a new, self-sufficient life. We empower survivors by providing education, career training, and emotional support, ensuring that women have the tools they need to create brighter, safer futures for themselves and their children. Through financial literacy, job placement, and holistic support, we’re helping women gain independence and break free from the barriers that domestic violence imposes. When women are equipped with resources, they are empowered to build lasting stability, breaking the cycle not only for themselves but for future generations. #BreakTheCycle #DomesticViolenceAwareness #EmpowerWomen #LiveAndLearnAZ #SupportSurvivors

🌟 Understanding Domestic Violence in Arizona 🌟 Domestic violence is a serious issue affecting thousands of women across Arizona: 🚫1 in 3 women in Arizona will experience domestic violence at some point in their lives. 🚫Over 100 deaths were linked to domestic violence across the state in 2022 alone. 🚫99% of survivors face financial abuse, leaving them without the resources to escape. At Live & Learn, we are committed to providing the tools and support women need to break free and rebuild. Through education and empowerment, we’re helping women reclaim their futures. Learn More about Live & Learn: https://bit.ly/3RGk23o #DomesticViolenceAwareness #ArizonaStats #SupportSurvivors #LiveAndLearnAZ #BreakTheCycle

🌟 Support Women During Domestic Violence Awareness Month 🌟 This October, we are on a mission to raise $20,000 to provide vital resources for 200 women annually who are escaping domestic violence. Your donation can offer survivors access to life-changing services such as education, job training, and emotional support—helping them reclaim their lives and build safer futures for themselves and their children. 💜 No gift is too small. Every dollar you give goes directly to empowering these women and giving them the tools they need to break free from abuse. 👉 Join us in making a difference—donate today: https://bit.ly/3RqfIow #DomesticViolenceAwarenessMonth #SupportSurvivors #LiveAndLearnAZ #EmpowerWomen #BreakTheCycle

Thank you Bob and Renee Parsons Foundation!

If you suspect someone you know is experiencing domestic violence, it’s important to approach the situation with care and compassion. Here’s how you can help: 1. Listen Without Judgment: Offer a safe space for them to talk. Avoid pressuring them to share more than they’re comfortable with. 2. Express Concern: Gently share your concerns, focusing on their well-being rather than blaming their partner. 3. Offer Resources: Provide information on local shelters, hotlines, and support services. 4. Respect Their Decisions: Leaving an abusive relationship is complicated. Support them in making decisions at their own pace. 5. Check In: Continue to check in with them, even if they’re not ready to take action. Your ongoing support can make all the difference. If you or someone you know is in need of help, don’t hesitate to reach out for support. 💜 #DomesticViolenceAwareness #SupportSurvivors #EndAbuse #LiveAndLearnAZ #BreakTheCycle

As we look back on the past decade, we are filled with pride for everything Live & Learn has accomplished. Over the last 10 years, we've empowered countless women to break the cycle of poverty, providing education, career training, and support to help them build brighter futures for themselves and their families. Every woman we've supported has left a lasting mark on our community, and we can’t wait to continue making a difference for many more years to come! #LiveAndLearnAZ #EmpowerWomen #10YearsOfImpact #ThrowbackThursday #tbt #CommunitySupport

At Live & Learn, when a client discloses they are in an active domestic violence situation, we refer them to the City of Phoenix Family Advocacy Center. This incredible resource offers confidential support, safety planning, and legal help to survivors of domestic violence. If you or someone you know is suffering from domestic violence, don’t suffer alone. Reach out to the City of Phoenix Family Advocacy Center for help at 602-534-2120. #SupportSurvivors #DomesticViolenceAwareness #BreakTheCycle #LiveAndLearnAZ #PhoenixAdvocacyCenter

Recognizing the Signs of Domestic Violence: What You Need to Know Domestic violence often starts subtly, but over time, the abuse can escalate. Knowing the signs can help you support someone in need: 1. Physical Abuse: Look for frequent, unexplained injuries like bruises, cuts, or broken bones, often with inconsistent explanations. 2. Emotional Abuse: This includes constant belittling, threats, or manipulation to make the victim feel worthless or dependent. 3. Financial Abuse: An abuser might control all finances, deny access to money, or sabotage employment opportunities. 4. Isolation: A common tactic is cutting off the victim from family, friends, or any external support system. 5. Fear: Watch for anxiety, nervousness, or fear around their partner, or making excuses for their partner's behavior. If you or someone you know is experiencing these signs, reach out for help. Support is available, and no one should suffer in silence. 💜 #DomesticViolenceAwareness #SupportSurvivors #EndAbuse #LiveAndLearnAZ #BreakTheCycle #KnowTheSigns

This October, for Domestic Violence Awareness Month, we’re asking for your support to make a difference in the lives of women who are escaping the grip of abuse. Many survivors face unimaginable challenges—fear, financial instability, and isolation. At Live & Learn, we offer them the tools to rebuild: education, career training, and emotional support. Your donation could be the lifeline that helps a woman and her children find safety and start over. Together, we can create lasting change. 💜 Donate today: https://bit.ly/3RqfIow #DomesticViolenceAwarenessMonth #EmpowerWomen #SupportSurvivors #BreakTheCycle #LiveAndLearnAZ

Did you know that 99% of domestic violence cases involve financial abuse? This form of control leaves victims without access to money or resources, making it incredibly difficult to leave abusive situations. At Live & Learn, we are committed to helping women break free from all forms of abuse. Through education, job training, and financial literacy, we empower survivors to reclaim their independence and build safe, self-sufficient futures. #DomesticViolenceAwareness #EmpowerWomen #LiveAndLearnAZ #SupportSurvivors #BreakTheCycle