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When You Don’t Feel Safe In Your Own Home

by Safe Harbor Shelter | Apr 2, 2020 | Community Awareness, Community Support, Domestic Violence, Fundraising, Hotline 804.612.6126, Individual, International, Local & Regional, Recent Media, State & National

COVID-19 has imposed a new normal on all of us. Isolation. Social Distancing. But imagine if you were trapped in a home with an abuser. Think about how difficult it would be to make a call for help. Cindy Capriles, Director of Counseling...

Spreading stalking awareness on the air

by Safe Harbor Shelter | Jan 17, 2016 | Recent Media

Public Awareness Manager Jordan Pye had the opportunity to share information about stalking and safety tips on the public affairs radio show “In the Community” with Kay Thomas. Listen to the interview below: You can learn more about stalking here,...

Stalking Awareness Month feature on RichmondMom.com

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...

Safe Harbor on ABC8 News

by Safe Harbor Shelter | Dec 4, 2015 | Events & Happenings, Recent Media

ABC 8 News – WRIC reached out to our Executive Director Cathy Easter on Dec. 3, 2015 to comment on the Senate’s recent vote to end federal funding to Planned Parenthood. Because we advocate for women’s health, Safe Harbor views this as a potential...

Tribble Insurance & the Purple Purse Challenge

by Safe Harbor Shelter | Oct 9, 2015 | Recent Media

We’d like to thank Tribble Insurance Agency for selecting Safe Harbor as their Purple Purse Challenge cause for ‪#‎DVAM2015‬! Financial abuse is an invisible weapon that keeps survivors trapped in abusive relationships, and the Purple Purse campaign aims to help...

Atty. Gen. Mark Herring visits Safe Harbor

by Safe Harbor Shelter | Oct 1, 2014 | Press Releases, Recent Media, Safe Harbor News

OFFICIAL PRESS RELEASE 9/30/14: “October is National Domestic Violence Awareness month, and to help raise awareness of the problem and the resources available to victims, Attorney General Mark Herring will be visiting Safe Harbor, a shelter and service provider...

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