October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month

Posted by Anna Bard
On October 1, 2019
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Domestic Violence Awareness Month was established in 1981 by the National Coalition Against Domestic Violence to bring together advocates across the country that are on the front lines of battling […]

Posted by Anna Bard
On September 23, 2019
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This year’s Purple Tie Ball will take place on Saturday, October 5, 2019, at the Westin Hotel in Itasca. The event is traditionally held during Domestic Violence Awareness Month, and […]

Posted by Anna Bard
On September 16, 2019
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ALAS, a program of WINGS, serves men and women in the community who are experiencing domestic violence. The goal of the program is to identify and support LatinX clients in […]

Posted by Anna Bard
On September 3, 2019
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Things we take for granted everyday become so much more when you have lost everything. They can hinder you or make you soar. What would you do if the ‘right’ […]

Posted by Anna Bard
On November 11, 2017
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“The Safe House at WINGS Metro” Recognized with Chicago Innovation Award WINGS, a non-profit organization serving individuals and families impacted by domestic violence, has been recognized with a 2017 Chicago […]

Posted by Anna Bard
On August 2, 2017
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The ubiquity and popularity of social media have made it easier for people to keep track of one another. “Now everybody knows everybody’s family and friends,” says Barbara Helm, a […]

Posted by Anna Bard
On February 9, 2017
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People Magazine Online/February 2017 In 2005, Sarah McClarey woke up in a domestic violence shelter on Valentine’s Day and decided that she needed to feel some beauty and love. Determined […]

Posted by Anna Bard
On December 29, 2016
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Chicago Tribune/December 2016 The 13th annual Sweet Home Chicago fundraiser was held Dec. 11 at the Four Seasons Hotel to benefit WINGS, an agency that provides safe houses and support […]

Posted by Anna Bard
On October 21, 2016
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CBS2/October 2016 CHICAGO (CBS) – Denise Brown, sister of Nicole Brown Simpson, is in town this week to raise money for domestic violence victims. 22-years ago, the O.J. Simpson saga […]

Posted by Anna Bard
On October 21, 2016
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Daily Herald/October 2016 Like the way Nicole Brown — who was once married to O.J. Simpson but was murdered in 1994 — always had french fries or another snack in […]

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October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month

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WINGS Earns Major Honor for Innovation in Helping Domestic Violence Survivors

Advocates Work to Keep Domestic Violence Victims Safe on Social Media

WINGS Graduate Gives Joy to other victims of domestic violence

WINGS fundraiser focuses on victims of domestic violence

Denise Brown Continues To Raise Money For Domestic Violence Victims

Nicole Brown’s sister to discuss domestic violence, hope in suburbs

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