by impactproject | Dec 2, 2020 | The Impact Statements
Written By: Anne Albert “How do you, the jury, find the defendant?” asks the judge, after two hours of deliberation. The room was silent. The only sound was the jurors breathing a sigh of relief as they sat in their chairs. It was all going to be over soon. A...
by impactproject | Oct 9, 2020 | Blog
“And the day came when the risk it took to remain tight inside the bud was more painful than the risk it took to blossom.”– Anais Nin A lot can happen in two years. A lot of bad things. A lot of bad things can happen in one year, or 6 months (as...
by impactproject | Sep 9, 2020 | The Impact Statements
Dedication: To all women and men that have fallen victim to any kind of assault. Written by: Anne Albert In my family, we are Christians and are taught you must be married to have sex. It is a sin otherwise. My vow to God was to wait until I was of age and readiness...
by impactproject | Sep 5, 2020 | Blog
I’ve been having panic attacks recently. Full-on vomiting, hyper ventilating, wailing in the street panic attacks. The acute trigger most recently has been school uncertainty. My town, which I love, cannot get its act together to decide if and when my kids...
by impactproject | Aug 26, 2020 | The Impact Statements
Sophomore in college, I transferred from a small to a very large university in my home town. I was so excited for my future and to meet new people and reconnect with old friends. Over Halloween weekend, I went to a fraternity party with a group of students. At one...
