December 7, 2009
Escaping abusive situations can be extremely difficult, and many times even dangerous. Women may have nowhere to go, and so they face an impossible choice: stay in their current situation, or go out onto the street. Shalom House provides a third choice. Whether the difficulties are financial, emotional, substance related, or circumstantial, Shalom House provides [...]
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December 7, 2009
Homelessness is overlooked in many corners of the world, and for a variety of reasons. Women, in particular, are at severe risk for sexual and physical abuse when living on the streets, yet many people are unconcerned. The middle and upper class often assume it is the homeless who are to blame for their situation, [...]
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