by Safe Harbor Shelter | Aug 9, 2012 | Events & Happenings
Safe Harbor will be participating in Richmond UNITE’s efforts to raise awareness and funds for RVA non-profits. We need your help! From August 15-September 15, you can vote daily for your favorite non-profit (hint… SAFE HARBOR!). We need at least 1,000...
by Safe Harbor Shelter | Aug 7, 2012 | Community Support, Events & Happenings
The 3rd annual Yard Sale will take place on Saturday, September 29th 9 am to 4 pm and Sunday September 30th 12 noon to 4 pm the old Best Products location – 4909 Marshall Street in Richmond. This event raises significant funds for Safe Harbor. Led by board...
by Safe Harbor Shelter | Jul 23, 2012 | Events & Happenings
Special thank you to House Majority Leader Eric Cantor for meeting with staff from Safe Harbor, the Virginia Sexual and Domestic Violence Action Alliance, Tahirih Justice Center, Casa de Esperanza, National Latin@ Network for Healthy Families and Communities, and the...
by Safe Harbor Shelter | Jul 12, 2012 | Groups
This was very emotional but very healthy to talk about-thank you — workshop participant Safe Harbor has been honored to work with the inmates at the Virginia Correctional Center for Women (VCCW). Twice a month, committed volunteers discuss healthy relationships...
by Safe Harbor Shelter | Jul 11, 2012 | Recent Media
June 29, 2012 — Safe Harbor’s Angela Verdery appeared on CBS6 News at 6, 7 and 11 p.m. to discuss the importance of the new strangulation law in Virginia. This law went into effect July 1, 2012. To read more and watch the video clip, click here. To learn...
by Safe Harbor Shelter | Jul 10, 2012 | Recent Media
Safe Harbor’s Kathleen Demro was on CBS6 WTVR’s “Virginia this Morning” Tuesday, July 3. Ms. Demro discussed the new law about strangulation that went into effect July 1 and why it matters to those surviving intimate partner violence. look for...
by Safe Harbor Shelter | Jun 28, 2012 | Recent Media
Safe Harbor’s Angela Verdery was interviewed live on WRIC8’s 5:30 p.m. broadcast June 26, 2012 to discuss the new law making strangulation a felony in Virginia. This law goes into effect July 1, 2012. This law adds another tool for law enforcement officers...
by Safe Harbor Shelter | Jun 28, 2012 | Volunteers
Congratulations to our Spring 2012 Volunteer Training Graduates! We are happy to welcome these talented folks to the Safe Harbor family. Volunteer training participants complete over 30 hours of training on the topics of sexual and intimate partner violence to prepare...
by Safe Harbor Shelter | Jun 28, 2012 | Community Support
Thank you to those who chose to support Safe Harbor this June! BB&T Lighthouse Project — Central VA Region: Volunteers from BB&T visited Safe Harbor June 1, 2012 and completed various projects around the office including painting several spaces in the...
by Safe Harbor Shelter | Jun 7, 2012 | Community Support
Safe Harbor was honored to be chosen as the recipient of funds for Richmond’s 2012 Shimmy Mob. The event was held Saturday, May 12 at the James Center. Shimmy Mobs have been held around the world as those dedicated to belly dancing work to raise awareness and...
