by Safe Harbor Shelter | Apr 15, 2015 | Beacon of Hope, Events & Happenings
Each year, Safe Harbor awards the Beacon of Hope to an individual or group who does outstanding work to break the cycle of domestic violence in the Richmond community. This year we are recognizing the forensic nursing teams at both VCU Medical Center and Bon Secours...
by Safe Harbor Shelter | Mar 26, 2015 | Updates & Changes
During her time as director, Durrant has seen Safe Harbor’s counseling and advocacy services expand to reach and support more members of the community.On March 31,2015 we say farewell to our Director of Counseling and Advocacy, Vanessa Durrant. Durrant and her...
by Safe Harbor Shelter | Dec 2, 2014 | Press Releases, Safe Harbor News
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: DEC. 2, 2014 RICHMOND, Va. – Safe Harbor has named Cathy Easter as executive director, bringing her fresh perspective and years of nonprofit experience to the agency’s sexual and domestic violence prevention work throughout the Richmond...
by Safe Harbor Shelter | Nov 3, 2014 | Individual, Survivor Stories
Maria is a 65-year-old Hispanic woman who transformed her life with the support of Safe Harbor’s adult counseling program. Maria relocated to Virginia six months ago to flee her abusive husband of 18 years. She came to Richmond to live with family, and a...
by Safe Harbor Shelter | Oct 28, 2014 | Safe Harbor News
Since 2006, the University of Richmond has participated in the White Ribbon Campaign, the largest effort in the world of men working to end violence against women in all its forms. It’s about bringing men together under a pledge never to commit, condone, or...