by Mary Maupai | 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 Mary Maupai | 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 Mary Maupai | 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 Mary Maupai | 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...
by Mary Maupai | Jun 7, 2012 | Community Support
We are so grateful for the support we receive from the RVA community! Mother’s Day was extra special for Safe Harbor. To read about those who made it special, click here. Here are some other groups who supported Safe Harbor in May: Board for Womens Health...
by Mary Maupai | May 31, 2012 | State & National
The National Coalition of Anti-Violence programs released its report on hate violence for members of the LGBTQ (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Queer) community and those who are HIV positive on Thursday, May 31. Key Findings: Highest recorded number of...
by Mary Maupai | May 16, 2012 | Community Support
Thank you to all the groups who supported Safe Harbor during April! Your generosity and commitment to our community allow us to serve those impacted by sexual and domestic violence. With your help, we are able to work towards a community filled with healthy love!...
by Mary Maupai | May 16, 2012 | Volunteers
Thank you to Safe Harbor’s amazing volunteers! Safe Harbor recognized the significant contributions made by its volunteers during a special ceremony held April 17, 2012. A dessert reception was held with desserts prepared by staff — a small token of our...
by Mary Maupai | May 16, 2012 | Community Support
Mother’s Day was an extra-special day for Safe Harbor and those we serve thanks to the generosity of our community! Thank you to the following groups for their support: Jewish Women’s International donated Mother’s Day gifts from OPI and a beautiful...
by Mary Maupai | May 9, 2012 | Community Support
Shimmy mob? YES! Join us this Saturday, May 12 at 1 p.m. at the James Center (1051 East Cary Street, RVA) to witness a shimmy mob. Belly dancers from Richmond, Hampton, Virginia Beach and the surrounding areas will be performing to raise money and collect items for...
