• Mental Health Awareness and Children

    May 26, 2021

    By Donika Freeman, New Horizons Child Advocate It’s a call no parent wants to get – another call from school saying you have to pick up your child for behavior…

  • Take Care of Yourself This Mental Health Month

    May 14, 2021

    By Erika Heddesheimer, New Horizons Adult Advocate Prioritizing your mental health can be hard. I did not start prioritizing my mental health until I reached a space in my life…

  • Staff Spotlight: Brandi Kennedy

    May 3, 2021

    This issue’s staff spotlight features one of our Family Violence Victim Advocates, Brandi Kennedy. Brandi helps clients navigate the court system and is the team lead for Office of Victim…

  • Advocating for HB 6374, An Act Concerning Sexual Misconduct on College Campuses

    April 19, 2021

    By: Brandi Kennedy, FVVA Political advocacy is a top priority for New Horizons. I recently participated in a Higher Education and Employment Advancement Committee public hearing to advocate in favor…

  • Staff Spotlight: Alyssa Martin

    March 31, 2021

    This issue’s staff spotlight features our Director, Alyssa Martin. Alyssa oversees the operation of New Horizons and works with advocates to best support clients. As a former advocate and community…