1 in 3 women have experienced domestic violence in their lifetime.
Our goal is to empower domestic violence survivors and create a community of support, healing, and transformation along the Grand Strand.
about usNational Domestic Violence Hotline: 800.799.7233
1,000+
Annual Domestic Violence cases in Horry County
70%
Domestic Violence cases in SC are in Horry County
42.3%
Of South Carolina women experience intimate partner physical violence
Our solutions help survivors overcome the many issues that prevent them from getting back on their feet
Holistic Healing
Offering a range of self-care services, self-defense classes, and Bible studies to promote mental and physical healing.
Legal Advocacy
Supporting survivors in their journey through the legal system so they don’t have to do it alone.
Financial Empowerment
Providing financial resources, budget training, and support to achieve independence & financial stability.
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A Lovely Day
Recently, there has been an influx of women who have reached out in need of services from Armor Up Sister, specifically mothers. When meeting women who have suffered the same traumas and journey of domestic violence, specifically spousal abuse, one of the hardest topics and most heartbreaking topics to inevitably […]
Peacemakers are not Doormats
In a discussion with a pastor recently, I was expressing how much I struggle with fighting and standing firm in the court system for the protection of my children while simultaneously walking in a heart of forgiveness and compassion. His response: “Peacemakers are not doormats.” Mind-bending, I know! Forgiveness and […]
See Something, Say Something, Then What?
Two things I have discovered since escaping abuse, is that abusers are all the same, just different situations, and that post separation abuse really is a thing. Unfortunately, so often court systems and lawmakers operate with the underlying thought that once you get the woman away to a safe place, […]