Survivor of abuse handed keys to new safe house
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Survivor of abuse handed keys to new safe house
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A safe haven built by The Independent’s Brick by Brick campaign is now officially home to a family fleeing domestic abuse.
Construction of the purpose-built safe houses was completed earlier this year, and now a survivor of abuse has been handed the keys to the new home - and a fresh start.
The Independent launched its Brick by Brick campaign in response to the national shortage of refuge spaces
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