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Farewell to Karla Rinn

by Safe Harbor Shelter | May 10, 2013 | Advocacy, Updates & Changes

It is with great sadness that we said farewell to our court advocate, Karla Rinn. Karla was hired when the Court Advocate position was created. She has worked tirelessly to cement our relationships with our partners in the civil and criminal justice systems. Karla has...

Court Advocacy Program: Critical Support for Survivors

by Safe Harbor Shelter | Oct 16, 2012 | Advocacy

A hand to hold. A connection to community resources. A steady presence during an uncertain and often frightening time. Someone who believes and supports you. We make sure that petitioners have support to know they’re not alone. Alex Smith, Court Advocacy...

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“I learned that I am as strong as I think I am, and that I am definitely a survivor.”
- T, domestic violence survivor

“Both my child and I have received counseling that has added to the quality of our life. I know that I am not alone, and that has made me a better parent.”
- I, domestic violence survivor

“I feel so fortunate to have found a program like Safe Harbor. I was greeted with smiles, a calming presence, and a place to heal and rebuild my life.Thank you!”
-M., domestic violence survivor

“Safe Harbor helped me to get a preliminary protective order against my abuser. Their services and support helped me to navigate the court system and feel more confident. I am very grateful for these resources and to know that I was not alone during this process.”
- M, domestic violence survivor

“It was very nice to have someone there to give me support while I was going through the process. She was very helpful and kind. I did not know that people like that existed anymore.”
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