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Empowerment Expressions presents a diverse collection of inspirational greeting cards and gifts available in multiple languages, including English, Spanish, Haitian Creole, Vietnamese, Korean, Hindi, and Portuguese. Tailored for survivors of trauma, abuse, and adversity, as well as their allies, our products are thoughtfully designed to honor and resonate with the unique experiences of each individual. We strive to provide messages that are not only sensitive to survivors' journeys but also foster self-love, healing, and empowerment. Our mission is to create a space where survivors feel acknowledged, supported, and inspired on their path to a brighter future.
Empowerment Expressions: Advocating for Change
Statistics on Domestic Violence Victims
Prevalence:
· On average, nearly 20 people per minute are physically abused by an intimate partner in the United States.
· This equates to more than 10 million men and women annually. (Source: National Coalition Against Domestic Violence)
Global Impact:
· Domestic violence knows no boundaries; it affects people of all races, genders, and socioeconomic backgrounds.
· Worldwide, about 1 in 3 women and 1 in 4 men have experienced some form of physical violence by an intimate partner. (Source: World Health Organization)
Impact on Mental Health:
· Survivors of domestic violence are more likely to experience depression, anxiety, and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD).
· The psychological impact can endure long after physical wounds have healed. (Source: American Psychological Association)
Financial Toll:
· Domestic violence often results in economic strain, with survivors facing challenges such as job loss, homelessness, and financial instability. (Source: National Network to End Domestic Violence)
Children as Witnesses:
· A significant number of children witness domestic violence, contributing to a cycle of abuse and affecting their overall well-being. (Source: Child Welfare Information Gateway)
Underreporting:
· A majority of domestic violence cases go unreported due to fear, shame, or lack of resources, emphasizing the need for increased awareness and support. (Source: Bureau of Justice Statistics)
Our Mission at Empowerment Expressions:
· Recognition: Acknowledge the strength and resilience of survivors.
· Support: Provide a safe space for survivors to feel seen, heard, and valued.
· Inspiration: Inspire survivors to continue on their path towards healing and a brighter future. To honor and acknowledge allies, the major positive impact of their contribution, and the difference they provide in the lives of survivors.
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