Stepping Stones News & Events

“I didn’t want to take my kids away from their dad.” “I didn’t want to be blamed for tearing the family apart.” “I told him I wanted a divorce and he yelled that he’d keep the kids and never let me see them again.” Children often get trapped in the middle of violence...

A key part of truly finding freedom from all forms of abuse is shedding any victim postures and taking an honest self-inventory in order to address behaviors and trauma that is keeping someone vulnerable to abuse. At Stepping Stones, our advocates help adults take a...

Check out these quick notes from families who have been working HARD with our advocates! “This program was so incredible for me. There is genuine and overwhelming sense of freedom and hope in me now. They were instrumental in helping me get and stay sober, and helping...

What does it mean to give a 2020 AZ Qualifying Charitable Organization Tax Credit donation to Stepping Stones? It means families are able to find freedom from all forms of abuse right here in our community. Arizona offers a dollar-for-dollar tax credit by making a...

October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month and you can show your support by wearing a purple ribbon all month long! We have a limited number of free ribbons available at each of our thrift store locations and at our office. Show your support, spread the word about...

For some families living in our shelter, they haven’t experienced a happy or peaceful holiday season in a long time. One way we support these families is helping them create the holiday season they want. From sharing traditions with other residents to shopping for...