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Maine Points: Finding Our Voices

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Maine Points: Finding Our Voices

Danny speaks with Patrisha McLean CEO/Founder of Finding Our Voices. Finding Our Voices is for Maine women survivors of domestic abuse providing critical resources and connection to our sisters, toward personal healing and systemic change.
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Patrisha McLean, launched Finding Our Voices on Valentine’s Day 2019 as a multi-media exhibit in her hometown public library in Camden, three years after her husband of 29 years was convicted of domestic abuse. The exhibit featured photo portraits of 14 Maine survivors of domestic abuse as well as corresponding audio recordings of them relating their experiences, and documentation including customized Power and Control wheels.

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