by Mary Maupai | May 20, 2015 | Updates & Changes
Ms. Rosie is retiring. It is hard to imagine Safe Harbor without Rosie Flax. Rosie has been a part of the Safe Harbor family since it all began in 2000. Rosie began her career in the emergency shelter as Relief Staff. Relief staff personnel were the people that worked...
by Mary Maupai | May 14, 2015 | Volunteers
Everyone seems to know Reed Bohn, a cheerful Safe Harbor volunteer who has dedicated himself to anti-violence work throughout Richmond. Since he completed Safe Harbor’s training two years ago, he found a calling to join the Regional Hospital Accompaniment...
by Mary Maupai | Apr 16, 2015 | Events & Happenings
The Best New Fest in Town – Blending Empowerment & Worldly Entertainment Burlesque is now huge, with festivals in Milan, Amsterdam, New York, and now Richmond. The Virginia Burlesque & Sideshow Festival exploded onto the RVA scene two years ago with a...
by Mary Maupai | Apr 15, 2015 | Beacon of Hope, Events & Happenings
Each year, Safe Harbor awards the Beacon of Hope to an individual or group who does outstanding work to break the cycle of domestic violence in the Richmond community. This year we are recognizing the forensic nursing teams at both VCU Medical Center and Bon Secours...
by Mary Maupai | Apr 15, 2015 | Events & Happenings
The Junior Federated Women’s Club of Chester invites women ages 14 and up to attend a 2-hour self-defense seminar at Dong’s Karate of Chesterfield on Sunday, April 26. Hopefully you’ll never have to physically defend yourself from harm, but this...