by Safe Harbor Shelter | Jan 16, 2014 | Events & Happenings
We are thrilled to have been chosen as the charity recipient for a Valentine’s Day-Themed Event — Give a Valentine that Supports Safe Harbor Shelter — hosted by Vitality in Carytown, Fable and Fauna, Nacho Mamas, Blackbird Bakery and Carytown Tea. A...
by Safe Harbor Shelter | Jan 15, 2014 | Events & Happenings
The Women of Unity (Unity Christ Church of Bon Air) will be hosting a performance of “I Said I Wasn’t Going to Tell Nobody, But I Couldn’t Keep It To Myself,” a collection of 22 poems compiled together as a ‘choreopoem’ on Friday...
by Safe Harbor Shelter | Jan 15, 2014 | Events & Happenings
The Virginia Burlesque and Sideshow Festival will be hosting a “Hot & Healthy Honeys Festival Mixer” with a portion of proceeds to benefit Safe Harbor! The event will take place Friday, February 7 4 pm to 7 pm at the Portrait House. Learn more by...
by Safe Harbor Shelter | Jan 15, 2014 | Events & Happenings
We are thrilled to have been chosen as the charity recipients for the RVA Beard League’s Third Annual Mid-Atlantic Beard and ‘Stache Championships! The competition will take place April 26, 2014 at The Canal Club. There are 13 categories of competition....
by Safe Harbor Shelter | Jan 15, 2014 | Recent Media
Safe Harbor was featured on the Sunday, January 12 edition of “In the Community” airing on Mainline Broadcasting’s 93.1 the Wolf, 98.9 Liberty and Big Oldies 107.3. Kay Thomas is the host of this segment. The broadcast featured general information...
by Safe Harbor Shelter | Jan 10, 2014 | Recent Media
Safe Harbor was featured in the lead story on the 6 pm broadcast of NBC12 news on December 30, 2013. This tragic story focused on the murder of a local resident during the holiday season by her former intimate partner. Safe Harbor representative Angela Verdery...
by Safe Harbor Shelter | Jan 10, 2014 | Recent Media
Safe Harbor was featured on the 11pm broadcast of WRIC8 news on December 10, 2013 discussing domestic violence and the holidays. Stressors that exacerbate domestic violence were addressed during the interview. WRIC8’s Mitch Carr interviewed Angela Verdery for...
by Safe Harbor Shelter | Jan 8, 2014 | Community Support
Each day, we are humbled by the support we receive from the RVA community! Thank you to the following groups who chose to hold donation drives in December 2013 to support those served by Safe Harbor. American Sewing Guild: handmade tote bags for RHART program Colonial...
by Safe Harbor Shelter | Jan 8, 2014 | Community Support
We are so grateful to each of you who chose to support Safe Harbor this holiday season! The generosity of our community was show-cased in the numerous gifts that were donated to those surviving sexual and domestic violence served by Safe Harbor. Thank you! The...
by Safe Harbor Shelter | Jan 7, 2014 | Community Awareness
January has been proclaimed as Stalking Awareness Month. This year marks the 10th anniversary of commemorating this month. You can read the Presidential Proclamation by clicking here. It is estimated that up to 6.6 million people are stalked in one year (click here...