by Liz Cozzati | Apr 21, 2021 | Community Awareness, International
It’s not enough to just know that sexual assault happens. We know this. With the emergence of #MeToo, we hear about some form of sexual violence nearly every day now. But why are we promoting awareness? To what end? We promote awareness of sexual assault in hopes of...
by Safe Harbor Shelter | Mar 22, 2021 | Local & Regional
Safe Harbor and the Brain Injury Association of Virginia (BIAV) have partnered to explore the intersection between domestic violence (DV) and traumatic brain injury (TBI). This one-year pilot project is designed to provide data for future intervention and...
by Safe Harbor Shelter | Mar 22, 2021 | Community Awareness, Community Support, Events & Happenings
March is Women’s History Month. And Safe Harbor is proud to honor women this month and always. We honor the female survivors we serve. We honor the female staff who rebuild the lives of their clients. We also honor the brave women in American...
by Safe Harbor Shelter | Dec 23, 2020 | Conferences & Trainings, Human Trafficking
Safe Harbor’s 2nd Annual Conference – “Building Recovery: A Comprehensive Program for Survivors of Human Trafficking” is going to be held virtually over 4 Fridays in January: the 8th, 15th, 22nd, and 29th from 10am-12:15pm. Please sign up...
by Safe Harbor Shelter | Oct 29, 2020 | Events & Happenings, Local & Regional, Shelter News
The Case Manager will work with clients to develop and maintain relevant and meaningful case plans, provide concrete case management and access to in-house and external resources. Works closely with Regional Victim Witness and Law Enforcement representatives to...
by Safe Harbor Shelter | Oct 28, 2020 | Counselors Corner, Uncategorized
Join us today on The Counselor’s Corner to learn a simple technique you can use at home to help your child build self-regulation skills. This technique can be used with toddlers, school-age children and teens and is a great way to encourage healthy emotion expression...
by Safe Harbor Shelter | Aug 26, 2020 | Counselors Corner
You ever just need to kick out the stress? You know, really get your body up and moving and just shake it all away! Join us today on The Counselor’s Corner where we show you how to say bye bye to the stress or anxiety we tend to hold in our bodies in a very FUN...
by Safe Harbor Shelter | Aug 12, 2020 | Counselors Corner
You ever just need a place to put your intense emotions, your triggers, or intrusive thoughts/memories? Maybe you want to set them down for a moment and process them later when you’re ready versus it interrupting your daily life at any given moment. Sit down...
by Safe Harbor Shelter | Aug 3, 2020 | Counselors Corner
Thank you for joining us here at The Counselor’s Corner! Join us today as we take a few moments to clear out the worries, fears, stress, and anxiety by following a guided mediation. Hopefully you’ll feel a little more at ease and can breathe a little lighter by...
by Safe Harbor Shelter | Jul 1, 2020 | Gratitude Report, How To Help..., International, Local & Regional, State & National
“We see a shadow pandemic growing of domestic violence.”- Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka, Executive Director of United Nations Women Mlambo-Ngcuka is highlighting a crisis borne of the global lockdown due to COVID-19. She notes that while isolation is a “protective measure,”...