by Safe Harbor Shelter | Feb 22, 2016 | Conferences & Trainings
On Feb. 5, Safe Harbor staff and invited community partners attended a daylong training at Libbie Mill Library. The program was funded by a grant from the DCJS Sexual Assault Grant Program, which allowed participants to attend for free. “Our goal in hosting this...
by Safe Harbor Shelter | Feb 12, 2016 | Community Support, Events & Happenings
You’re invited to a Charmed by Charity soiree to benefit Safe Harbor! On the evening of Tuesday, February 23, join us at the Alex and Ani store in Short Pump Town Center to sip refreshments, snack on small bites and shop with others who share your passion for...
by Safe Harbor Shelter | Jan 15, 2016 | Community Awareness, Recent Media
Local family resource Richmondmom.com reached out to Safe Harbor to help spread awareness of Stalking Awareness Month in January. Unfortunately, stalking impacts millions of people across the U.S., and even in Henrico County. In this feature, we explain what stalking...
by Safe Harbor Shelter | Jan 13, 2016 | Community Support
Post contributed by Community Outreach & Education Manager Jen Miller: Driving to Fairfield Baptist Church on Sunday morning, I wasn’t sure what to expect. Every outreach experience is different. I could tell right away that the congregation was going to be...
by Safe Harbor Shelter | Jan 10, 2016 | Community Awareness, Safe Harbor News
Maybe you made a New Year’s resolution that 2016 will be the year you truly take action against sexual and domestic violence, because enough is enough! You’ll make time to volunteer, you’ll advocate for the issues that matter and you’ll do what...
by Safe Harbor Shelter | Jan 1, 2016 | Community Awareness
Stalking is a course of conduct directed at a specific person that would cause a reasonable person to feel fear. Stalking is a serious crime that is often violent and can escalate over time. In the United States, about 7.5 million people are stalked in one year, and...