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Fall 2024 Reading Recommendation
Alex Marzano-Lesnevich's 2017 hybrid of memoir and true crime considers if the stories that define us can ever contain the whole truth.

The Friendship Center
Sep 16, 2024
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Campus Assault: Bigger Than the Red Zone
Learn about the misconceptions and factors that contribute to the prevalence of campus sexual assault in early fall semester and beyond.

Jaime Gabrielli
Aug 29, 2024
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Building Community & Giving Back With Eagles 4040
Eagles 4040 in East Helena is bringing people together and generating vital support for local causes throughout the year.

The Friendship Center
Jul 31, 2024
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The Myth of Mutual Domestic Violence
Learn about some of the scenarios between survivors and abusers that are commonly mischaracterized as mutual abuse.

Jaime Gabrielli
Jun 28, 2024
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The Friendship Center Is a Safe Haven for Everyone
Learn about the LGBTQ+ community's elevated risk of experiencing violence and TFC's commitment to being a safe haven for all.

Kim Patterson
Jun 3, 2024
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Our New Online Chat & Text Feature
Our website visitors can now use a new feature to connect with a TFC advocate via chat or text.

The Friendship Center
Jun 3, 2024
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Working With Our Community to Prevent Re-Assault
Learn how a new risk assessment tool coming to our community can help prevent some of the worst outcomes of intimate partner violence.

The Friendship Center
Apr 30, 2024
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Our Community Survey Is Open!
Take a short survey this April to help The Friendship Center improve our services and better support our community.

The Friendship Center
Apr 1, 2024
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Spring 2024 Reading Recommendation
Jon Krakauer's MISSOULA examines several cases of campus rape between 2010 and 2012 and the systems that failed to support survivors.

The Friendship Center
Mar 29, 2024
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2023 Annual Report
Learn about the impact of our community's support in 2023.

Gina Boesdorfer
Mar 21, 2024
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Criminalize or Re-legitimize: Lessons from Our Red-Light History
Learn what our past and present can teach us about the dangers of criminalization-based reform approaches in the American sex industry.

Jackie Brennan
Feb 29, 2024
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Qualified Charitable Distributions: Maximize Your Giving and Reduce Taxes
Learn about the benefits of qualified charitable distributions (QCDs) and how you can use them to support The Friendship Center.

The Friendship Center
Feb 28, 2024
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Empowering Youth to Thrive in Healthy Relationships
Learn how TFC is empowering youth to recognize and reject violence in our community through education.

Eric Parsons
Jan 31, 2024
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Stalking: Homicide in Slow Motion
Learn about the prevalence and seriousness of stalking, and what we can all do to support those affected by this dangerous crime.

Jaime Gabrielli
Jan 3, 2024
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Domestic Violence: It Can Hide in Plain Sight
Contrary to popular depictions, domestic violence is complex, multi-faceted, and not always easy to recognize.

Jaime Gabrielli
Nov 29, 2023
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We’ve Got New Paint & Floors!
Thanks to a Lowe's Hometown grant, The Friendship Center got new paint and floors in our shelter and administrative offices this fall!

The Friendship Center
Nov 15, 2023
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Our Work With Student-Athletes
Learn about programs that engage student-athletes in building a culture of safety and respect as part of TFC’s education services.

The Friendship Center
Oct 31, 2023
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Fall 2023 Reading Recommendation
In her latest memoir, Stephanie Land continues where her 2019 bestselling memoir MAID leaves off.

The Friendship Center
Oct 17, 2023
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Changing Culture Through Education
This month, we're inviting you to embrace your own power to help build a culture of safety and respect in your community circles.

The Friendship Center
Oct 3, 2023
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Relationship Green Flags
In contrast to red flags, relationship green flags can be promising signs that someone understands healthy behaviors.

Jaime Gabrielli
Oct 1, 2022
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