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Safe Harbor Discusses SAAM on WBTK 1380

by Safe Harbor Shelter | Apr 23, 2013 | Local & Regional, Recent Media

Safe Harbor was featured on Herb Pollard’s morning radio show discussing Sexual Assault Awareness Month on Thursday, April 18 2013. Safe Harbor’s Angela Verdery highlighted the importance of sexual assault awareness month, the themes of this year’s...

Carolina Velez Featured in Belle Magazine

by Safe Harbor Shelter | Apr 23, 2013 | Local & Regional, Recent Media

Safe Harbor’s Carolina Velez was featured in the April 2013 issue of belle magazine. The story highlighted Carolina’s work with survivors of sexual and domestic violence, including her work addressing human trafficking. To see the feature, look on page 11...

Safe Harbor Proudly Participates in One Billion Rising RVA

by Safe Harbor Shelter | Feb 20, 2013 | Community Awareness, Events & Happenings, Local & Regional

Safe Harbor was honored to participate in One Billion Rising RVA. On February 14, 2013, many gathered to learn more about the issues of sexual and domestic violence, how they can help and shared their voice and their dance moves to deomonstrate their committment to...

Transgender Day of Remembrance

by Safe Harbor Shelter | Nov 8, 2012 | Community Awareness, Events & Happenings, Local & Regional

Safe Harbor will be joining in the Richmond Transgender Day of Remembrance. We are proud to be one of the many Community Partners supporting this event. A candlelight ceremony will be held Tuesday, November 20 at the First Unitarian Universalist Church of Richmond...

October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month

by Safe Harbor Shelter | Oct 1, 2012 | Community Awareness, International

October 1, 2012 October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month, an annual observance of efforts to address domestic violence and to honor those impacted by this issue. Safe Harbor joins in this remembrance. Safe Harbor serves over 40 survivors of domestic and sexual...

NCAVP Releases Hate Violence Report

by Safe Harbor Shelter | 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...

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