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Text and chat hotlines are making it easier and safer for domestic violence survivors to reach out for help, especially when a phone call could put them in danger. New research shows trained advocates are using emojis, careful phrasing, and personalized safety planning to provide life-saving support through screens.
After escaping a decade of domestic violence, 27-year-old Guadalupe Sosa now helps shape support services for other survivors. Her transformation from isolation to college student, baker, and advocate shows healing is possible.
After surviving domestic violence and leaving with her children, Shyy Sachdev discovered fitness in her 50s. Now 62, she's a successful trainer and influencer proving it's never too late to rebuild.
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For over 60 years, South African attorney Daryl Burman championed justice in courtrooms and created refuge for domestic violence survivors. His legacy of mentorship and compassion continues to inspire a new generation of lawyers.
When domestic violence survivors call for help after hours, trained volunteers are their lifeline. Now a Wisconsin center that saw 117 crisis calls in 2025 needs more people to answer when it matters most. ##