Stories matching tag 'Domestic Violence'

Jenesse helps domestic violence victims get a fresh start

Jenesse Center was founded in 1980 by five women who were victims of domestic violence. For the women who seek help at Jenesse today, it is so much more than just a shelter. [...]

Manual Arts High School students explore abuse and violence

This is the last write-up from freshman students at Manual Arts High School. Some participated in weeks-long projects about animal abuse, drugs, gangs, prostitution and racism. Part of their projects included surveys they created for their communities. After they gathered information, all of the groups presented their findings at a school presentation. Two days later, each group wrote about their experiences during an Intersections: The South Los Angeles Report mentoring and writing workshop. [...]