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Meet The Dynamic Duo On A Determined Mission To Bring Books To Girls In Ghana Orphanage

wyskMay 31, 2018

In February, 7-year-old Havana Chapman-Edwards, one of the most inspiring girls we know, launched a crowdfunding campaign so she could buy books for kids in a b...

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How Erin Dinan Is Alleviating Hunger In NYC And Beyond… One Sandwich At A Time

wyskApril 19, 2018

Founded by Erin Dinan, One Sandwich at a Time is a non-profit that engages volunteers in sandwich making to feed the homeless population....

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This Woman’s Tragic Murder Catalyzed A Solution To National Epidemic Of Domestic Violence Homicide

Guest ContributorMarch 6, 2018

By Lori Day - If necessity is the mother of invention, this is the woman whose shocking death led to a new approach to ending domestic violence homicide. Her na...

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From Survivor To CEO… How Suzanne Dubus Is Leading The Charge To End Domestic Violence Homicide

Guest ContributorMarch 1, 2018

By Suzanne C. Dubus - I was twenty-two years old when I made a series of decisions that would forever change my life. I had dropped out of college and decided t...

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New PSA Raising Awareness Of The Massive Backlog Of Untested Rape Kits

wyskFebruary 23, 2018

“It’s estimated that hundreds of thousands of rape kits sit untested in police and crime lab storage facilities across the country.”To raise much needed awa...

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Domestic Violence Homicide Is An Epidemic. Is A Hashtag Required To Capture The Media’s Attention And Our Nation’s Outrage?

wyskFebruary 13, 2018

By Lori Day - American women are in the midst of an unprecedented societal “moment.” #MeToo and #TimesUp shine a light on what women have endured from men throu...

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Chronically Unemployed Women Find Life-Changing Hope And Purpose Through Women’s Bean Project

wyskJanuary 8, 2018

In 1989, while volunteering at a day shelter for homeless women in Denver, Colorado, Jossy Eyre found herself grappling with the fact that these women needed mo...

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These Teen Founders Are Breaking Menstruation Taboo In Kenya, Empowering Local Girls To Stay In School

wyskDecember 21, 2017

After witnessing, firsthand, the shame cast on menstruating girls in Kenya, Selah Piper, age 14, and Isabella (Bella) Bunkers, age 15, both 9th graders at the c...

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In The Villages Of Southern Mexico, Women Are Weaving Hope For Future Generations

Guest ContributorDecember 13, 2017

By Megan Reilly Cayten - This is a story about a little girl from a world where weaving is a way of life, and many women consider the loom their second skin. If...

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