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Between Friends is a nonprofit agency dedicated to breaking the cycle of domestic violence and abuse by providing education, support, counseling, and advocacy services. Between Friends works with individuals, families, and communities to create awareness about domestic violence and abuse and...

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Community Education Program  Chicago, IL The Community Education Program conducts educational presentations, capacity-building trainings and informational tablings with adult male and female area health and human service providers, law enforcement and criminal justice officials, educators, clergy, businesspeople, and other members of...

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Health Care Education Project  Chicago, IL Between Friends implements this project in partnership with St. Francis Hospital, social service organizations, and community members, to improve the healthcare system’s response to domestic violence. Between Friends works with adult male and female healthcare professionals and community members t...

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Relationship Education: A Choice for Hope   Chicago, IL R.E.A.C.H. (Relationship Education: A Choice for Hope) is a teen dating violence prevention program. We continue educating Chicagoland middle and high school students about the risks and realities of teen dating violence, and providing support for developing healthy relationships through...

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Court Advocacy Program  Chicago, IL The Court Advocacy Program serves residents of Chicago and its northwest suburbs with court advocacy, legal information and court accompaniment. The program makes services available to both men and women.

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Crisis Line  Chicago, IL The Crisis Line (773-274-HELP) is our 24-hour, toll-free, state-wide domestic violence hotline. Crisis Line workers report that callers most often requested crisis intervention counseling, and referrals for emergency domestic violence shelters, homeless shelters, counseling, and court advocacy...

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Domestic Violence Awareness Month  Tuesday, Sep 30, 2008 Chicago, IL Kick off this commemorative month by volunteering! Opportunities to get involved include: tying purple ribbons to the trees outside Fourth Presbyterian Church and lighting thousands of candles to honor the thousands of women that have been killed by their abusive partners. Contact Yesenia Romo...

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Cookbook Launch Party  Monday, Oct 06, 2008 Chicago, IL Tired of eating the same meals week after week? Planning a dinner party for your friends and just don’t know what to cook? Between Friends has the perfect solution for you! The first Between Friends mouthwatering cookbook will be launched this October. Recipes will include family favorites, k...

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Taste of Art  Thursday, Nov 06, 2008 Chicago, IL Enjoy a sophisticated evening of art and wine that benefits Friends. Mark your calendars for the second annual Taste of Art featuring Erik Sosa and Lemon Street Gallery artists. If you are interested in being on the planning committee this year, please contact Amanda Espitia at 773-274-5232,...

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Volunteer with Between Friends  Chicago, IL There are many ways in which individuals can volunteer their time and expertise at or with Between Friends. Special Events Special Events volunteering appeals to a variety of interests and commitment levels. Each year Friends organizes Special Events to raise awareness of domestic...

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Donate Now!  Chicago, IL To help reduce our expenses Between Friends seeks donations in the form of products or services to help us meet the needs of our clients and staff. Office supplies, copy paper, art supplies, and snacks are some of the donations we look for on a regular basis. Please see our Wish List for more...

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