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10/10/2021

10/08/2021

If you or someone you love is a victim of DV, reach out to our hotline at 972.262.8383 or Chat at thehotline.org You are not alone

10/07/2021

Abuse can come in many forms, including emotional and psychological abuse. In fact, nearly half of all men and women experience this form of abuse from an intimate partner.

10/04/2021

1 isn’t just a number, it’s SOMEONE - a family member, a neighbor, a coworker, a friend. Domestic violence affects all of us, and all of us must be part of the solution. You can be a part of the solution by learning more about domestic violence and sharing our posts throughout the month.

08/03/2021

Thank you to the Keep Irving Beautiful Board of Directors and the Volunteer Recognition Committee, for awarding Brighter Tomorrows the 2021 “Mayor and Keep Irving Beautiful Award” in the Nonprofit Organization category.

06/23/2021

Volunteering is the best way to make your time matter! We are looking for groups to help us work on our shelter and get it ready for residents again. Contact Crystal [email protected] if your group would like to spend some time

06/22/2021

We love this graphic from TSER Trans Student Educational Resource. They have great resources for those that would like more education to become better allies.

06/15/2021

Meet Sharon, one of our panelists at the LGBTQIA+ Live Talk

June 16, 2021 at 6:30pm

Sharon Herrera is a Veteran of the United States Air Force, consultant and owner of SHARE Link LLC, Founder and Executive Director of LGBTQ S.A.V.E.S. and serves as a leader in the LGBTQ community of Tarrant County. Sharon works closely with many organizations, universities and school districts to help further education on LGBTQ issues. She is one of twelve "Mujeres Poderosas" (Legacy of Strong Latinas in Fort Worth), sits on KERA/KXT Community Advisory Board, Millwood Hospital LGBTQ Advisory Council, and the 1012 Leadership Coalition (Community collective to acquire the former K*K auditorium in Fort Worth, Texas and transform it into a center and museum for arts and community healing.) Sharon lives in Fort Worth with her wife Marcel.

06/14/2021

26% of gay men and 37% of bisexual men have experienced r**e, physical violence, and/or stalking by an intimate partner at some point in their lifetime.

06/02/2021

Join us for a live table talk conversation with members of the community. We will be discussing domestic, sexual, & inter-partner violence and the rise of murders in the trans community. Our panel will consist of people who are actively doing the work to raise awareness in our community.
This live forum will be open for questions following the conversation.
More information to come, so keep an eye out for this exciting table talk!

06/02/2021

June is LGBTQIA+ Pride month so this month & all throughout the year, we will celebrate our LGBTQIA+ community. Brighter Tomorrows are your allies, we are your advocates, & we are a safe space when you need.
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