{"id":139,"date":"2016-03-14T20:12:49","date_gmt":"2016-03-15T01:12:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/theworthydad.serveblog.net\/?p=139"},"modified":"2016-03-14T20:21:48","modified_gmt":"2016-03-15T01:21:48","slug":"dallas-to-get-mens-domestic-violence-shelter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theworthydad.serveblog.net\/index.php\/2016\/03\/14\/dallas-to-get-mens-domestic-violence-shelter\/","title":{"rendered":"Dallas gets men\u2019s domestic violence shelter"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"twitter-share\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?via=theworthydad\" class=\"twitter-share-button\">Tweet<\/a><\/div>\n<p>Back in February, I posted a story about the first of its kind,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/theworthydad.serveblog.net\/index.php\/2016\/02\/24\/first-of-its-kind-domestic-violence-shelter-for-all-male-victims-opens-in-arkansas\/\">all-male victims&#8217; shelter in Arkansas<\/a>. Now Dallas has stepped up to the plate and opened the first men&#8217;s shelter in Texas. Way to go, Dallas! Hopefully the start of many more across the United States.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/theworthydad.serveblog.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/dvLede1400.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/>\nIn October of\u00a0last year,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.familyplace.org\/\">The Family Place<\/a> shelter announced plans to dedicate a shelter to male victims and their children beginning this year. The new facility is open, and helps to accommodate a growing demand among victims who need a place to stay after fleeing their abuser.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.familyplace.org\/\">The Family Place<\/a>\u00a0Services include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Intensive counseling<\/li>\n<li>Medical and dental care<\/li>\n<li>Psychological evaluation<\/li>\n<li>Day care<\/li>\n<li>K-2 school and after-school programs for children<\/li>\n<li>Job, technical and life skills training for adults<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Their Safe Campus provides everything victims and their children need to stay safe and escape from their batterers at one confidential location &#8211; all easily and safely accessible.<\/p>\n<p>If you are in need of emergency shelter, call the 24-hour Crisis Hotline at 214-941-1991.<\/p>\n\n<div class=\"twitter-share\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?via=theworthydad\" class=\"twitter-share-button\">Tweet<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Back in February, I posted a story about the first of its kind,\u00a0all-male victims&#8217; shelter in Arkansas. Now Dallas has stepped up to the plate and opened the first men&#8217;s shelter in Texas. Way to go, Dallas! Hopefully the start of many more across the United States. In October of\u00a0last <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/theworthydad.serveblog.net\/index.php\/2016\/03\/14\/dallas-to-get-mens-domestic-violence-shelter\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">  Dallas gets men\u2019s domestic violence shelter<\/span><span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-139","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-help","category-shelters"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworthydad.serveblog.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/139","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworthydad.serveblog.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworthydad.serveblog.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworthydad.serveblog.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworthydad.serveblog.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=139"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/theworthydad.serveblog.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/139\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":146,"href":"https:\/\/theworthydad.serveblog.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/139\/revisions\/146"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworthydad.serveblog.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=139"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworthydad.serveblog.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=139"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworthydad.serveblog.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=139"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}