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Avalon Center's monthly Podcast discussing domestic violence, sexual assault and stalking. Avalon Center works to end domestic and sexual violence by breaking the cycle of abuse through prevention, education, shelter and support services in the greater Williamsburg and Middle Peninsula communities. By offering tools for safety, self-sufficiency and empowerment, Avalon helps break the cycle of abuse and build a stronger, healthier community.
Episodes
Tuesday Jun 20, 2023
Oasis of Hope
Tuesday Jun 20, 2023
Tuesday Jun 20, 2023
Robby Willey, Founder of Virginia Beer Company, and Leslie Jingluski discuss the relationship between VBC and Avalon Center when it comes to domestic and sexual violence.
Sunday Jul 17, 2022
Unpacking Maid - 3rd Installment - Episodes 5 and 6
Sunday Jul 17, 2022
Sunday Jul 17, 2022
Leslie Jingluski and Candice Fox breakdown Episodes 5 and 6 of the hit Netflix series Maid.
https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/S7BTJR7. Thank you!
This project was supported (in part) by Subgrant No. CVS-19-057-A-03 awarded by the Virginia Department of Social Services. The opinions, findings, conclusions, and recommendations expressed in this publication/program/exhibition are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Virginia Department of Social Services. #maid #domesticviolence #you #werespond #podcast #unpackingmaid #domesticabuse #whydoesntsheleave #emotionalabuse
Sunday Jul 17, 2022
Unpacking Maid -Installment 2 - Episodes 3 and 4.
Sunday Jul 17, 2022
Sunday Jul 17, 2022
Leslie Jingluski and Candice Fox breakdown Episodes 3 and 4 of the hit Netflix series Maid.
https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/S7BTJR7. Thank you!
This project was supported (in part) by Subgrant No. CVS-19-057-A-03 awarded by the Virginia Department of Social Services. The opinions, findings, conclusions, and recommendations expressed in this publication/program/exhibition are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Virginia Department of Social Services. #maid #domesticviolence #you #werespond #podcast #unpackingmaid #domesticabuse #whydoesntsheleave #emotionalabuse
Sunday Nov 14, 2021
Survivor Series: Why She Didn‘t Leave. The Janice Lucas Story.
Sunday Nov 14, 2021
Sunday Nov 14, 2021
Janice Lucas let love in at a time in her life when love was exactly what she needed. Her story starts out with family and continues with mental and physical violence. Janice talks about the many reasons that she stayed with her abuser and the road to physical and mental healing. Listen to Janice tell her heroic story in an effort spread awareness about the truth of domestic violence.
This production includes discussions about topics such as sexual assault, domestic violence, stalking, emotional violence and physical violence. This content may be difficult, so should you continue to listen, I encourage you to care for your safety and well-being.
“This project was supported (in part) by Subgrant No. CVS-19-057-A-03 awarded by the Virginia Department of Social Services. The opinions, findings, conclusions, and recommendations expressed in this publication/program/exhibition are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Virginia Department of Social Services.”
Tuesday Oct 12, 2021
Why Didn‘t She Leave? The Caroline Markel Hammond Story
Tuesday Oct 12, 2021
Tuesday Oct 12, 2021
Caroline's story started as many love stories do, but soon after her love story began, the isolation and deception began. Listen to how her story escalates and how her story is now changing lives.
This production includes discussions about topics such as sexual assault, domestic violence, stalking, emotional violence and physical violence. This content may be difficult, so should you continue to listen, I encourage you to care for your safety and well-being.
Caroline Markel Hammond is the co-author of the #1 best selling book #SheWins2 and Founder and CEO of Safe In Harm’s Way. The 2020 Boston Scientific Global Volunteer and Vera Bradley Inspiring Women 2020 award winner has a history of sales, training and presentation success. As a survivor of domestic violence, plus revival from a death-experience, Caroline uses storytelling to evoke change and has been featured in Forbes, PBS, NPR, partnerships with OAAA, national and regional television, and podcasts as an advocate for survivors of domestic violence and overcoming adversity arenas, plus international training implementation and curriculum.
https://carolinemarkelhammond.com
Wednesday Aug 11, 2021
Predatory Practices and Culture
Wednesday Aug 11, 2021
Wednesday Aug 11, 2021
Leslie Jingluski has the unique opportunity to have a very candid conversation with Olympian and Gold Medal Winner, Master Arlene Limas. Limas is known worldwide for winning the first Gold Medal for the United States in 1988 for Taekwondo. She has coached more than 10,000 students in her career. Jingluski talks to her about her shift into a different kind of empowerment coaching with Pave Prevention. This episode discusses the heartbreaking culture of predatory coaching in sports and how it has changed. A real conversation about the challenges that are faced and ideas to implement prevention plans for the future.
“This project was supported (in part) by Subgrant No. CVS-19-057-A-03 awarded by the Virginia Department of Social Services. The opinions, findings, conclusions, and recommendations expressed in this publication/program/exhibition are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Virginia Department of Social Services.”
Tuesday May 11, 2021
Lethal Assessment Protocols and Domestic Violence
Tuesday May 11, 2021
Tuesday May 11, 2021
Leslie Jingluski and Chief Sean Dunn with the Williamsburg Police Department discuss the importance of Lethality Assessment Protocols. In addition, they discuss the increase of domestic violence calls during the pandemic.
Tuesday Apr 06, 2021
Domestic Violence and Women's Health
Tuesday Apr 06, 2021
Tuesday Apr 06, 2021
Leslie Jingluski and Dr. Elizabeth Lunsford talk about the importance of the relationship between a woman and her Women's Health Physician. She also tells her empowering story of surviving domestic abuse and the importance of agencies like Avalon Center.
This project was supported (in part) by Subgrant No. CVS-19-057-A-03 awarded by the Virginia Department of Social Services. The opinions, findings, conclusions, and recommendations expressed in this publication/program/exhibition are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Virginia Department of Social Services.
Friday Mar 19, 2021
Teen Dating Violence. Let's Stop It.
Friday Mar 19, 2021
Friday Mar 19, 2021
Leslie Jingluski and Candice Fox with Avalon Center have a very candid conversation about Teen Dating Violence and the new challenges that teens and young adults are faced with in 2021.
This project was supported in part by Subgrant No. CVS-19-057-A-03 awarded by the Virginia Department of Social Services (VDSS) and in part by Subgrant No. 21-B3475VP19 awarded by Virginia Department of Criminal Justice (DCJS). The opinions, findings, conclusions, and recommendations expressed in this publication/program/exhibition are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the VDSS or DCJS.
Wednesday Jan 13, 2021
The Effects ofChildhood Sexual Abuse on Men
Wednesday Jan 13, 2021
Wednesday Jan 13, 2021
Our second PodCast is a discussion with Juanita Graham. We discuss the effects of childhood sexual abuse on men. The VADSS grant #CVS- 19-057-A-03 and the VSGP grant # 21-B325VP19 helped to pay for the production of this podcast.