By Alan Sharpe, CFRE One of the biggest misconceptions and tragedies is society’s willingness to blame the victim of domestic abuse. Today, April 3rd, is the International Day Against Victim Blaming, which helps to raise awareness for survivors of domestic violence...

By Alan Sharpe, CFRE Fund Development Manager Someone once said, “Those who look outside, dream. Those who look inside, awake.” At Women’s Crisis Services of Waterloo Region, one of our jobs is to empower abused women by helping them “look inside.” Understanding Me is...