“When you are scared always remember that you are not alone and if you reach out for help you will be saved just like me.”

“…THERE IS hope and THERE ARE people who care about us.”

“I don’t know what I would have done without their [Marjaree Mason Center’s] support. I wouldn’t even know where to start.”

“Well the time has come, I hate goodbyes. I just wanted to say you all have been so wonderful and I appreciate everything you have done for me.”

“It’s been hard. But it feels good to be me again.”

“You guys [Marjaree Mason Center] saved us. If it wasn’t for you we wouldn’t be doing so well. You all will always be a big part of our lives.”

“Take that leap of faith" she says, "And get out! There is always help out there.”

“The classes made me aware of how much domestic violence he was actually doing at home.”

“It was liberating for me to know that there was actually places for me to go.”

“I realized that after 17 years, there was going to be no change.”