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HopeThank You for Being You
AVFTI has brought so many amazing people into my life. The volunteers and board members...
By Jacqui1 1763 2 -
HopeAn Open Letter to the Man Who Loved Me After My Abuse
I wasn’t really expecting to be in a relationship that was healthy or lasted after...
By Bethany13 4983 0 -
HopeSex is Okay
We are constantly bombarded with messages of sex. But it still remains a taboo topic....
By Jacqui4 2515 1 -
HopeWhat a Healthy Relationship Taught Me
In this day and age, it can be difficult to actualize an honest diagnostic of...
By Tyler1 1875 2 -
HopeAbsolutely Free Self Care
What have you done for YOU today? There are so many things we don’t even...
By Anney5 1622 0 -
HopeYour Feelings Matter
“Your feelings are real. They are valid. They matter.” I don’t know if I learned...
By Amber11 3257 1 -
HopeSelf Care While Traveling
A lot of time spent working for AVFTI has us on the road. There are...
By Bethany2 1446 0 -
HopeWhy Self Care Isn’t Selfish
There’s a prevalent attitude among my generation that focusing on oneself shouldn’t be a priority....
By Kristen Eby9 2149 0 -
HopeA Loud Secret: Continuing Contact with a Family Member
“What if I get in trouble?” “What will happen to him?” “No one will believe...
By Anney1 1686 0 -
HopeReturning Home After Sexual Assault
“Going home almost seems… not real to me. Like it’s a chore.” Our homes at...
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