by Mary Maupai | Aug 10, 2015 | Press Releases, Safe Harbor News
Left to right: Mary Kate Zekert, Laura Wooton, Diane Cafritz (Not pictured: Brooke Tudeen)RICHMOND, VA – Safe Harbor, the only nonprofit in Henrico County dedicated exclusively to serving survivors of sexual and domestic violence, has announced this year’s board of...
by Mary Maupai | Jul 17, 2015 | Events & Happenings, Safe Harbor News
Healthy Relationships and Sexuality Workshops Teens succeed when they are empowered, and Safe Harbor is offering an exciting summer workshop for teens and adults of all ages to promote respectful, safe and loving relationships. We’re partnering with VA League...
by Mary Maupai | Jul 17, 2015 | Events & Happenings, Safe Harbor News
¿Usted o alguien usted conoce ha sobrevivido violencia doméstica o sexual? Se ofrecen grupos de apoyo para sobrevivientes de violencia doméstica o sexual en español. Grupo de Apoyo en Español para adultos que han sufrido violencia doméstica o sexual, Lunes: 5:30 p.m....
by Mary Maupai | Jul 13, 2015 | Events & Happenings
This Thursday, join other fashionable, fun and friendly women in Richmond at Shine Blow Dry Bar for a total makeover evening to benefit Safe Harbor, the only nonprofit in Henrico County dedicated exclusively to supporting survivors of sexual and domestic violence. ...
by Mary Maupai | Jul 1, 2015 | Events & Happenings
Bite into our tastiest fundraiser yet! Each Monday in July, take someone special to Monday Steak Out for Charity at Sedona Taphouse Midlothian and enjoy an 8oz Certified Choice Black Angus Steak over garlic whipped potatoes for only $6! A dollar from each steak sold...
by Mary Maupai | Jun 1, 2015 | Survivor Stories
I had been with him for over four years, and the first two years were our honeymoon. A trip out of town, lunch, dinner, bills paid, clothes, jewelry and his undivided attention at any time. Everything a lady would have wanted from a man she thought was just hers. This...
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...