Bamboo Border

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Wildlife in the garden

This section separates the lower end of the garden from a woodland area.  

Bamboo Palm - tall clusters of hardy native palms. Honor  victims of illegal US and Canadian government sponsored psychiatric and medical experiments. Planted in 1997.

Conversation Piece Azalea - light and medium pink blossoms in late spring. Honors the right of all abuse survivors to  communicate their experiences. Planted September, 1997.

Fancy bamboo - donated by a supporter in 1999. Dedicated to her memory. 

Leatherleaf Mahonia - evergreen bush with prickly, holly-like leaves. Clusters of tiny white flowers followed by blue berries in late spring. Berries attract bluebirds. Planted in 1996.

Flamingo Box Elder - tree with delicate green, white and pink  variegated leaves. Honors a survivor's children. Planted October, 1999.  
Houttuynia Cordata Chameleon - slow-growing vines originated in Korea. Variegated leaves same colors as the Flamingo Box Elder. Planted summer, 2004.
Forget Me Not - annual plant. Tiny, lilac colored flowers in mid spring. Planted among chameleon vines in 2005.  

Golden Bamboo - tall light-green bamboo with delicate gold-green leaves. Honors U.S. and Canadian military veterans victimized by government representatives who used "Manchurian Candidate" and other forms of brainwashing and mind-control techniques to externally influence and control the victims' behavior and actions. Planted October, 2000.

Blue Spruce Sedum - low growing groundcover the color of blue spruce. Planted in 1996.

                 
Japanese Bamboo - hardy, fast-growing bamboo. Honors all US military survivors of Japanese torture during WWII. Planted August, 2001.

Blue Bonnet hydrangea - bushes honor male survivors of mind-control, torture and slavery. Mounds of blue blossoms in late spring and mid-summer.  Planted September, 1997.   

Forsythia - hardy bushes with long, drooping branches. Covered with bold yellow blossoms in early spring.  

Kuhnert hydrangea - bush honors female survivors of mind-control, torture, and slavery.  Mounds of pink and lavender blossoms in late spring and mid-summer. Planted September, 1997.    

Ornamental Bench - donated by a supporter for visitors to relax and enjoy the beauty of the garden and the songs of a variety of birds that inhabit the nearby woodland area. Installed March, 2002.  

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Emergency contacts and resources 

SOUTHEAST
TENNESSEE

Catholic Charities of East Tennessee, Inc.
Chattanooga Office
Phone 423-267-1297 
Fax 423-265-4923

Children's 
Advocacy Center
- Hamilton County
Office: 
(423) 266-6918
24-hour child abuse hotline: 
(423) 266-0162

Domestic Violence
Resources

Focus Adolescent Services: Family Help in Tennessee
(410) 341-4342
(877) 362-8727

The Partnership
for Families,
Children and Adults
(Partnershipfca)
Family Violence 
Services Shelter
and Sexual Crisis & Resource Center
24-hour hotline:
(423) 755-2700

Survival Necessities Assistance

Tennessee Dept.
of Human Services
Child and elder abuse
24-hour hotline:
(423) 266-0162

USA 

Abuse Consultants
Suicide resource
page

Child Help USA
24-hour National
Child Abuse Hotline
1-800-422-4453

Cyber Tipline
To report child sexual exploitation
24-hour hotline: 1-800-843-5678

Domestic Abuse Helpline for Men
24-hour hotline:
1-877-643-1120, 
pin # 0757

Friends of Battered Women and Their Children
Counseling and legal
advocacy
24-hour hotline:
1-800-603-4357

Hot Peach
Pages - USA
State lists of agencies against domestic violence

KID SAVE
"Referrals to shelters, mental health services,
sexual abuse
treatment, substance abuse, family counseling,
residential care, adoption/foster care, etc."
24-hour helpline:
1-800-543-7283

National Center
for Missing and
Exploited
Children (NCMEC)
24-hour hotline
1-800-843-5678

National Center
on Elder Abuse
State Elder Abuse
Hotlines

National Family
Violence Helpline
24-hour hotlines:
National Child
Abuse Hotline
1-800-422-4453
National Domestic
Violence Hotline
1-800-799-7233 or
1-800-787-3244
(TTY)
Victims of elder abuse
1-800-879-6682

National Family
Violence Hotline
24-hour hotlines:
1-800- 221-2681  
1-800- 222-2000

National Runaway/ Adolescent Suicide Hotline
24-hour hotline:
1-800-621-4000

National Suicide Hotline
(Centerstone)
24-hour hotline:
1-800-SUICIDE
(1-800-784-2433)

National Youth
Crisis Hotline
"...for children and
youth who are
abused, suicidal, chemically dependent, depressed over family
or school problems, runaway or
abandoned."
24-hour hotline
1-800-442-4673

Rape, Abuse, &
Incest National
Network (RAINN)
24-hour hotline:
1-800-656-4673

SAFE (Self-Abuse
Finally Ends) Alternatives) 
Provides Information;
not a crisis number
1-800-DONT-CUT
(1-800-366-8288)

Stop Abuse for
Everyone (SAFE)

Stop It Now!
Child Sexual Abuse Prevention Helpline 
(office hours only)
1-888-773-8368

Suicide Prevention
24-hour hotlines
1-800-827-7571
1-800-784-2433

Virtual Global Task Force (VGT)
"...made up of police forces from around the world working together to fight online child abuse."

CANADA  

Abuse
Consultants
Suicide resources

Centre for Treatment of Sexual Abuse & Childhood Trauma
Serves Ottawa-Carleton 
613-233-4929

Hot Peach
Pages - Canada  
Agencies against
domestic violence

Kids' Help Phone
National phone counselling svc. for children and youths
24-hour hotline
1-800-668-6868

Stop Abuse for
Everyone (SAFE)

Telecare Distress
Centre
Confidential 24-hour crisis and befriending phone support line:
(905) 459-7777
(Not toll-free)
Email address: telecare@on.aibn.com

Victims of Violence
For victims of violent crime - Ottawa, Ontario
(613) 233-0052
vofv@victimsofviolence.
on.ca

Virtual Global Task Force (VGT)
"...made up of police forces from around the world working together to fight online child abuse."

Non-emergency help & support 

Advocacy
Committee for
Human Experimentation Survivors - Mind
Control
(ACHES-MC)

Mr. Light and Associates/
Utah Committee Against Ritual
Abuse (UCARA)

NetSmartz411
"Online resource for answering questions about Internet safety, computers, and the Web."

North American
Freedom
Foundation
(NAFF)

Occult Research
and Crime
Consultants
(ORCC)

Stop Mind Control
and Ritual Abuse Today (SMART)

Survivorship

Many more contacts are listed in our "Support and Resources" web pages.