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Jessica

Jessica

by | Mar 21, 2021 | Testimonial, Stories, Testimonial DVStop

Jessica called A New Leaf’s Crisis Hotline, desperate to escape her abusive marriage. With nowhere to go, she turned to DVSTOP to provide safe, temporary shelter. After taking that step, and finding help, Jessica said she was ready to move forward with getting a...
how you saved karina’s life

how you saved karina’s life

by | Mar 18, 2021 | Blog, Stories

Karina thought she met her soulmate when she was only 17. She had just graduated high school when her son Adrienne was born. Soon after, she moved in with her new husband, and had high hopes for a happy family and a bright future. “It happened so fast. We don’t always...

What it Takes to Be a Nonprofit Board Member

by | Feb 15, 2021 | Blog

You’ve volunteered your time, and you’ve donated yearly. Despite your heavy involvement in the organization, you’re ready for something more. You’ve dipped your toes into the nonprofit world, but now it’s time to full-on swim. Before jumping in, you understandably...
Diane

Diane

by | Feb 12, 2021 | Testimonial, Stories, Testimonial DV 24-Hour Hotline

I was a survivor of domestic violence and now I am a case manager at A New Leaf’s Centralized Screening Domestic Violence Hotline. Having experienced abuse first hand, I would do anything I could to keep my callers safe.” My name is Diane. I was a survivor of...
Angel

Angel

by | Jan 22, 2021 | Testimonial, Stories, Testimonial Educational Services

Angel, her sister, and her two brothers all participated in La Mesita’s Summer Program. Near the end of the summer several of the older kids participated in the Peace Poetry contest and three girls, including Angel, were selected as winners. Angel’s poetry illustrated...