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This year, on Tuesday, May 12, BRASS, Inc. will participate in Kentucky’s 14th annual Kentucky Gives Day, a statewide 24-hour online giving event.

Taking the first step toward safety is one of the most courageous things a person can do. We know it isn't easy. If you're reading this, you may be scared, exhausted, or unsure of what to expect. You may have questions — about what the shelter looks like, what you'll be asked, whether your children can come with you. We want to answer those questions, and we want you to know: you are not alone, and you will be met with kindness.

This post explains what you can expect when you call the BRASS, Inc. crisis line, how the process works, and the types of support available. Whether you are seeking help for yourself or someone else, knowing what to expect can make the experience less intimidating and more empowering.

This guide offers practical steps for connecting clients to domestic violence resources in Kentucky — with BRASS, Inc. (Barren River Area Safe Space) as your local partner in the Barren River region.