Mutual Ground
| BENEFIT CONCERT AND POKER RUN |
One in 10 teenagers will be involved in a violent dating relationship before graduating from high school.
Half of all married women in the United States are physically abused at some time in their marriage
A woman is beaten every 10 seconds.
Domestic violence is the most under-reported crime in the US
Domestic violence cuts across all socioeconomic backgrounds, regardless of race, religion, or level of education.
Battering often occurs during pregnancy
10 women a day die at the hands of their husbands or partners
Every five years the number of women in the US who die at the hands of their partners is equal to the number of males who died in the Viet Nam War.
Abused women comprise 20% of all women presenting injuries at hospital emergency rooms
Mutual Ground provides 3500 nights of shelter to women and their children each year.
Mutual Ground provides services to approximately 1700 women and children each year.
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