by Mary Maupai | Oct 28, 2011 | Recent Media
From Boomer Magazine: Safe Harbor, which breaks the cycle of domestic violence through education, advocacy, counseling and shelter, is gearing up for its final volunteer training session of the year. Volunteer training starts in September, with class participants...
by Mary Maupai | Oct 26, 2011 | Safe Harbor News, Survivor Stories
Today is a new beginning for me and I have to thank the staff at Safe Harbor for all the support and kindness that has been shown during my stay. I don’t want to leave anyone out but there are certain people that I feel need to give special thanks. I’ll start with...
by Mary Maupai | Oct 26, 2011 | Survivor Stories
I have chosen today to rise above the shame of my own experience with domestic violence and speak out, as a survivor. I have given talks, raised money and I have been asked a thousand times, Michelle, why domestic violence? I never answered with anything but, because...
by Mary Maupai | Oct 26, 2011 | Press Releases
Safe Harbor Announces Lora M. Robins Endowment and Planned Giving Society Mrs. Robins named 2011 Beacon of Hope Safe Harbor announced the creation of the Lora M. Robins Endowment and planned giving society October 19, 2011 at a cocktail reception honoring the late...
by Mary Maupai | Oct 25, 2011 | Community Support, Events & Happenings
On Saturday, October 15th Empire Beauty School celebrated Domestic Violence Awareness Month and graciously donated all proceeds from the day to Safe Harbor. The School offered breakfast for purchase, dollar donation cards and raffled several gift bags filled with...
by Mary Maupai | Oct 18, 2011 | Recent Media
The Regional Hospital Accompaniment Response Team (RHART) was honored by the Valentine Richmond History Center with the Encouraging Regional Collaboration Award. RHART received this honor October 18, 2011. Hanover Safe Place, Safe Harbor and YWCA of Richmond pooled...
by Mary Maupai | Sep 11, 2011 | Recent Media
RHART has been selected as for a Richmond History Maker Award! This is such an honor. It was announced in Sunday’s Richmond Times-Dispatch. Thank you all who participate in and support RHART. This program provides incredible support to those in crisis. Feel free to...
by Mary Maupai | Jul 31, 2011 | Updates & Changes
From Richmond Times-Dispatch: BB&T’s Lighthouse Project volunteers transformed counseling offices at Safe Harbor to create soothing spaces to support those who have experienced domestic and/or sexual violence. This transformation occurred this month....
by Mary Maupai | Jul 20, 2011 | Local & Regional, Safe Harbor News
From Richmond Times-Dispatch: Food, Allison Carver says, brings people together. That’s why five women were drawn to a western Henrico County home on a warm evening recently. But the underlying theme had little to do with the homemade pizzas in the oven. Rather,...
by Mary Maupai | Jun 7, 2011 | Local & Regional
From Style Weekly: They found her in a Wal-Mart parking lot, her dress torn, with bruises on her neck. It’s just before dusk May 6, during what was previously an uneventful shift, when the call comes across the police radio. Henrico County police officer Karen...
