by Melissa Caine-Huckabay | Dec 28, 2022 | News
My partner and I come from very different backgrounds and my first few years as a rookie member of his family taught me so much. Early in our relationship as we struggled to balance our responsibilities of work and school with our strong pull to share time with family...
by Melissa Caine-Huckabay | Aug 10, 2022 | Events
STAND! is excited to announce Stephanie Land as the keynote speaker at the 30th Anniversary Rebuilding Lives event October 20, 2022. Stephanie’s debut memoir, Maid: Hard Work, Low Pay, and a Mother’s Will to Survive details her experiences fleeing a domestic...
by Melissa Caine-Huckabay | Jun 10, 2022 | Events
3rd annual In It to End It challenge starts July 1, 2022 Join the virtual fundraiser benefitting the Bay Against Abuse Coalition STAND! For Families Free of Violence, along with four other nonprofit shelter-based domestic violence service providers from around the Bay...
by Melissa Caine-Huckabay | Jun 1, 2022 | News
May 2022 Dear Friends, I hope this mid-year note of gratitude finds you and your loved-ones well. I want to share with you the impacts of your ongoing and generous financial and volunteer support. Thanks to you, our generous supporters, STAND! has made it through this...
by Melissa Caine-Huckabay | Feb 17, 2022 | Events, News
STAND!’s Youth Against Violence (YAV) and Youth Education and Supportive Services (YESS) are proud to announce the 2022 Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month campaign- Hands To Heal Not To Harm. This year, YAV student leaders spent nearly 5 months designing and...