Survival Stories

April 5, 2021 Katina

Katina came to the IWH with her small son. Originally from Russia, Katina was shunned...

October 22, 2016 Flo

She had been smuggled into the U.S. from Mexico and was told she would be...

October 22, 2016 Suma

Within the first three weeks of marriage, she was being verbally and emotionally abused.

October 22, 2016 Jamala

She came to the shelter with her two school-aged sons after her husband broke her...

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