by Safe Harbor Shelter | 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 Safe Harbor Shelter | 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 Safe Harbor Shelter | 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...
by Safe Harbor Shelter | Apr 6, 2015 | Survivor Stories
After someone experiences sexual assault, the emotional and psychological impact of that trauma can be much more devastating than the physical injuries. It’s common for a survivor of sexual assault to feel alone, afraid, anxious or sad. They may also feel guilty,...
by Safe Harbor Shelter | Mar 26, 2015 | Updates & Changes
During her time as director, Durrant has seen Safe Harbor’s counseling and advocacy services expand to reach and support more members of the community.On March 31,2015 we say farewell to our Director of Counseling and Advocacy, Vanessa Durrant. Durrant and her...
