by Safe Harbor Shelter | Sep 25, 2014 | Community Awareness, Domestic Violence
Grindr. Meeting through friends. OkCupid. Meet ups. The dance floor. Match.com. There are lots of ways these days to connect, hook-up, date, or cruise. With VA Pride coming up this weekend, the opportunities to meet someone and get your groove on will be even greater...
by Safe Harbor Shelter | Sep 12, 2014 | Community Support, Events & Happenings
Let’s get ready to Raise! Hosted by The Community Foundation, The Amazing Raise is a two-day online giving event to support local nonprofits. Our goal is to raise $3,000 for Safe Harbor and make an AMAZING impact in just 36 hours! We’ll be counting...
by Safe Harbor Shelter | Aug 11, 2014 | Community Support, Volunteers
Most of the clients who come into the emergency shelter have to leave their tangible belongings behind, and that is heartbreaking because many have worked very hard to acquire these items. They often express this to me, and I usually empathize with them. I tell them...
by Safe Harbor Shelter | May 9, 2014 | Community Awareness
Helping those impacted by sexual violence is a core part of our mission at Safe Harbor. April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month and it’s a time to reflect on this issue as well as honor the many individuals that are impacted by this form of violence. One of...
by Safe Harbor Shelter | Mar 30, 2014 | Community Awareness
April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month! This year’s campaign focuses on healthy sexuality and youth. The National Sexual Violence Resource Center coordinates this annual campaign and provides resources to help start conversations about healthy sexuality and...
by Safe Harbor Shelter | Feb 2, 2014 | Community Support
We are so grateful to the following groups for hosting donation drives for Safe Harbor this January! The items collected will help support those surviving sexual and domestic violence in our community. Thank you! The following groups hosted drives in January 2014:...