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For almost 50 years, Newhouse has provided safety and helped to give voice to those who have been silenced through domestic violence. While we know that domestic violence knows no racial, socioeconomic, gender, or educational boundaries, racial equity is so important to our organization because we know that structural racism is a key contributor to

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ASSISTANCE LEAGUE FINDS NEW WAYS TO HELP DURING PANDEMIC

By: Emily Holwick // Channel 9 KANSAS CITY, Mo. — As businesses begin to reopen, a Northland nonprofit is still deciding when to open its store. The Assistance League of Kansas City is mostly funded by The Resale Shop, a secondhand store in Gladstone. It’s had to close because of the pandemic, but the group is still helping

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KMBC 9: Have a Heart for Newhouse Campaign

Newhouse is a place where so many turn for refuge. “Any place outside of where they are experiencing violence is certainly a better place,” said Courtney Thomas, of Newhouse. “The shelter wants to offer survivors more — a place that makes them feel loved.” View video online.

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