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Stuff the Bus

The 25th Annual ‘Stuff the Bus’ event is coming up!  Come out to any Walmart or Sam’s Club on Saturday, April 20th, or Sunday, April 21st, and help provide the basic needs for families served by Friendship...

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Congratulations to Michon Morrow

Friendship Home congratulates Michon Morrow on her promotion to Chief of Police. Her appointment became official on Monday, March 18th, marking her as the 33rd police chief of Lincoln. Michon served four terms on the Board of...

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Monthly Giving

Join Friendship Home’s Monthly Giving Program The need for our services is rising. We serve more individuals each year than in previous years, and we don’t anticipate a drop in those numbers. In 2023 we served 1,664...

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SafeNight

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From volunteering to donations, there are many ways to give to Friendship Home. Recently, we partnered with Safe Shelter Collaborative to utilize a unique giving method. By downloading the Safe Night App and joining Friendship Home’s community,...

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What is Domestic Violence?

Domestic violence is a pattern of physical assaults, threats and coercive behaviors used to maintain control over a current or former intimate partner. Abusive behaviors can include ongoing verbal, emotional, sexual, physical, psychological and economic abuse, and...

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Power & Control Wheel

Physical and sexual assaults, or threats to commit them, are the most apparent forms of domestic violence and are usually the actions that allow others to become aware of the problem. However, regular use of other abusive...

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Miriam’s Story

Miriam worked full time at a local bank and lived with her boyfriend, Joey. When she became pregnant, the sporadic abuses she had experienced from Joey became far more frequent and violent. Miriam was the primary lease...

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Is Something Wrong in Your Relationship

Do you feel… confused about your relationship? like you are going crazy? that you are “walking on eggshells”? it is hard for you to spend time with family and friends? as if you can’t do anything right?...

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Children & Domestic Violence

The resilience of mothers and their children resonates with me. Some of our families face many barriers to a better life through no fault of their own. They must do things to get back on their feet...

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