Domestic violence can affect anyone no matter one’s race, age, or gender and at any time. I think that it is especially important to raise awareness towards domestic violence during the COVID-19 pandemic. During this time domestic violence is rising, but cases are dropping. Many cases are unreported because victims have few private moments toRead More
The FYI Newsletter
How Alpha Phi Gamma Changed My Life
Before I joined the best sisterhood in the universe, I was lost. I didn’t know who I was, what my purpose was, or where I belonged. I walked through my daily life, with the fog of this confusion constantly surrounding me. In high school, I didn’t have a single friend. I ate lunch in theRead More
Sisterhood in A Time of Quarantine
It’s hard to escape the effects of COVID-19; actually, we’d go as far to say impossible. While so many things are changing, our drive to maintain and build our bonds of sisterhood are still strong – different, but strong. Right now, we’re all just looking for a sense of normalcy during a time where nothingRead More
Fighting Domestic Violence from Home
Perhaps by now, you’ve already heard about the alarming spikes in domestic violence across the country. For women across the world, stay-at-home orders are a living nightmare. Many have lost their jobs and have children to feed, leaving them no other option than to return to their abuser. Trapped at home, they cannot contact domesticRead More