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Joyful Heart

@thejhf

Transforming society's response to sexual assault, domestic violence, and child abuse. #SupportSurvivors

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SAVE THE DATE! Our next JHF Virtual Book Club is Tuesday, September 30th at 7 pm EST. We'll discuss the memoir “Somebody’s Daughter” and meet the author Ashley C. Ford. Get your copy of the book to start reading now. Registration link coming soon! bookshop.org/p/books/somebo…

SAVE THE DATE! Our next JHF Virtual Book Club is Tuesday, September 30th at 7 pm EST. We'll discuss the memoir “Somebody’s Daughter” and meet the author Ashley C. Ford. Get your copy of the book to start reading now. Registration link coming soon! 
bookshop.org/p/books/somebo…
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“For many survivors, recovery and healing mean an integration of the impact of trauma into our lives and an acceptance of how it has changed us and how we have grown in its wake.” oprahdaily.com/life/wholeness…

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Amazing news: The Sexual Assault Kit Initiative has resulted in an arrest—16 years later. Survivors deserve justice NOW, which is why all kits must be tested ASAP and prioritized always. sacbee.com/news/nation-wo…

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Stock up on Joyful Heart swag with our back-to-school sale! Selected styles including bucket hats, baseball caps, totes, water bottles, and tees are available at up to 25% off. Click the link below to start shopping. bonfire.com/store/joyful-h…

Stock up on Joyful Heart swag with our back-to-school sale! Selected styles including bucket hats, baseball caps, totes, water bottles, and tees are available at up to 25% off. Click the link below to start shopping.  
bonfire.com/store/joyful-h…
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Most parents share photos of their children on social media, but privacy and safety concerns ranging from nudify apps to identify theft are driving some to keep photos of children offline. nytimes.com/2025/08/11/tec…

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Internalized blame and shame take time and support to recover from. These are just a few examples of how you can begin rewriting your script. #childhoodabuse #childhoodtrauma #aces #trauma #healing #recovery

Internalized blame and shame take time and support to recover from. These are just a few examples of how you can begin rewriting your script. 

#childhoodabuse #childhoodtrauma #aces #trauma #healing #recovery
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More than 1 in 3 child sexual abusers are family members, and victims often do not receive the support they deserve from family. Meghan Simpson, survivor and co-founder of Now She Speaks, is choosing to speak out—for herself, and for her community. spectrumlocalnews.com/nys/rochester/…

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Shame can make you feel like you're damaged or defective, not good enough, afraid of being exposed for your brokenness, or even responsible for what happened to you. It's a common response to trauma. But with support in safe places, you can begin to heal. #shame #trauma #healing

Shame can make you feel like you're damaged or defective, not good enough, afraid of being exposed for your brokenness, or even responsible for what happened to you. It's a common response to trauma. But with support in safe places, you can begin to heal. #shame #trauma #healing
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This #DomesticViolenceAwarenessMonth, we acknowledge that healing is an ongoing journey, survivors deserve support, and your joy is worth celebrating. We see you, we hear you, we support you. Wherever you are this month, know that you are not alone. #DVAM #supportsurvivors

This #DomesticViolenceAwarenessMonth, we acknowledge that healing is an ongoing journey, survivors deserve support, and your joy is worth celebrating. We see you, we hear you, we support you. Wherever you are this month, know that you are not alone. 

#DVAM #supportsurvivors
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Remember this always: Love sets us free. It does not confine us, take away our choices, or limit our possibilities. #dvam #domesticviolenceawarenessmonth #domesticviolence #supportsurvivors #healthyrelationships #relationships

Remember this always: Love sets us free. It does not confine us, take away our choices, or limit our possibilities. 

#dvam #domesticviolenceawarenessmonth #domesticviolence #supportsurvivors #healthyrelationships #relationships
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Anyone can be a victim of deepfake abuse, from middle school girls to women in power, and those responsible for creating and sharing abusive material must be held accountable. indystar.com/story/news/cri…

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What a powerful story! We love to see bystanders standing up and supporting survivors when they seek help. nbcnews.com/news/us-news/w…

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"For women out there, I just want them to say you are strong, you are brave, you are enough." #survivorspeaks wcnc.com/article/news/l…