For untold numbers of women and children around the globe, the coronavirus pandemic has meant a twofold threat. Although reports of abuse have fallen in some countries, including the U.S., a growing body of evidence suggests incidents of domestic violence are rising as families struggle with restrictions on movement and mounting economic hardship. Click here […]
Claudia’s Story: “Growth in So Many Ways”
Claudia, a single mom of two from South America, came to InStepp Inc. as a victim of domestic violence. Read about her stages of growth as she moved through InStepp’s Nueva Vida program.
The Supreme Court kept DACA alive, but the future remains uncertain for immigrants. ‘It feels like we have a target on our backs.’
The U.S. Supreme Court ruling on June 18 that the Trump Admin could not end DACA was short-lived. In late July, the Trump Admin announced that in addition to not accepting new DACA applications, current DACA recipients would now have to renew their work permits annually instead of every two years. Click here to read […]