Communities that KARE: Maria s Voice
The small and scrappy nonprofit is set to launch a pledge network to put an end to domestic assault and end society’s tolerance of it. Author: Shelley Stridsberg Updated: 6:59 AM CST February 1, 2021
MAPLE GROVE, Minnesota COVID-19 has engrained the word pandemic in our minds.
But there s a more sinister pandemic that can t be eradicated with a vaccine; it takes action. It s called domestic abuse. We got a really quick education on what domestic abuse is and how pervasive and insidious it is in our community and in our country.
Last May, Sara Silva learned her cousin, Maria Pew, died in a horrific act of domestic abuse.