Butterfly Effect United Against Domestic Violence is a 501c (3) organization
BE STRONG
From body blows to slamming me against the wall.. I took a stand for MYSELF and said #NOMORE! I ran to survive, but not just for myself but for my children Now I don't just exist I LIVE AND THRIVE!!
YOU MUST GET OUT - SET YOURSELF FREE! LIVE IN PEACE AND BE THE AMAZING PERSON GOD CREATED YOU TO BE.
Our Values
EXCELLENCE
Survivors deserve the highest standard of care and support during this period of transition.
ENGAGEMENT
We seek to engage communities so that together we can share ideas for support and encouragement.
ENVIRONMENT
People cannot change if they do not feel safe! Our community is marked by respect, kindness, and love.
EMPOWERMENT
We seek to take away confusion and bring them clarity, so they can make the right choices for their situation.
Does Your Relationship fit This Description
The definition of domestic violence, or intimate partner violence,as a pattern of abusive behavior in any relationship that is used by one partner to gain or maintain power and control over another intimate partner.
Domestic violence can be physical, sexual, emotional, economic, or psychological actions or threats of actions that influence another person. This includes any behaviors that intimidate, manipulate, humiliate, isolate, frighten, terrorize, coerce, threaten, blame, hurt, injure, or wound someone.
Domestic violence can happen to anyone regardless of race, age, sexual orientation, religion, or gender. Domestic violence affects people of all socioeconomic backgrounds and education levels. Domestic violence occurs in both opposite-sex and same-sex relationships and can happen to intimate partners who are married, living together, or dating
SPEAKING ENGAGEMENTS & TRAINING
Michelle is available for workshops and full day training.
She is available to work with business, high school students, not-for-profit organizations, team groups and churches on a variety of topics pertaining to domestic violence and is also available to create custom presentations that meet your organizational and individual needs.
She strives to provide a fun, interactive and informative learning experience that aims to nurture communication and critical thinking and strategic planning.