More than 120 community members supported survivors of domestic violence and sexual assault by attending Verde Valley Sanctuary’s inaugural Casino Night Fundraiser. The lively event raised $122,064. “Thank you to so many of the members of the community who joined us at our very successful Casino Night,” said VVS Board President Pat Jansen, adding that attendance for the Nov. 1 event at Sedona Golf Resort’s Juniper Bar and Grille “exceeded expectations” for the evening as guests played live … [Read more...] about Casino Night Raises Thousands for Verde Valley Sanctuary, Domestic Violence Survivors
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Emerson Theater Collaborative Raises Funds for Domestic Abuse Survivors
Emerson Theater Collaborative (ETC) President Camilla Ross recently presented a check to Verde Valley Sanctuary (VVS) for $3,946 as a donation of the proceeds from her most recent production, “Silence is Not Golden.” Written by Anita Yellin Simons, “Silence is Not Golden” was presented to the public during a three-day stretch in September at Verde Valley School’s Brady Hall. It was written and produced to raise awareness on domestic and sexual violence. Ross said that Emerson Theater … [Read more...] about Emerson Theater Collaborative Raises Funds for Domestic Abuse Survivors
Kiersten Hathcock Amplifies Little Voices
Kiersten Hathcock calls herself an ordinary mom who was making children’s furniture in her garage while her kids were in school. But most people who hear her story would likely agree, what’s happened to her in the past decade or so is anything but ordinary, as Hathcock has ventured into the world of celebrity, the paranormal and unsolved mysteries. Her book, “Little Voices: How Kids in Spirit Helped a Reluctant Medium Escape and Heal from Abuse,” is being released this month and launching her on … [Read more...] about Kiersten Hathcock Amplifies Little Voices
