Category DV Shelter

In October 2020, you helped Penny Appeal USA open its first domestic violence shelter in Charlotte, North Carolina! The shelter is the first Muslim-run domestic violence Shelter in the Carolinas, providing for all, regardless of faith, culturally sensitive services. From…

The United Nations refers to domestic violence “as a pattern of behavior in any relationship that is used to gain or maintain power and control over an intimate partner.” This type of abuse uses intimidation and manipulation to emotionally, physically,…