by Safe Harbor Shelter | Nov 22, 2013 | Safe Harbor News
The holidays can be especially difficult for those who are managing the experience of violence in their lives. Family traditions can be disrupted as survivors attempt to create a safer environment for their families. Survivors often struggle to provide joy and a sense...
by Safe Harbor Shelter | Sep 9, 2013 | Community Support
We are so thankful for the support we receive from the RVA community! Donation drives enable us to assist survivors of sexual and intimate partner violence with much needed items. Thank you to the following groups for collecting items for Safe Harbor in July and...
by Safe Harbor Shelter | Apr 5, 2013 | Community Awareness
Safe Harbor and the University of Richmond are partnering on two important projects to raise awareness of sexual and domestic violence. The Clothesline Project and Take Back the Night march are annual events on the University of Richmond Campus. They will be taking...
by Safe Harbor Shelter | Jul 10, 2012 | Recent Media
Safe Harbor’s Kathleen Demro was on CBS6 WTVR’s “Virginia this Morning” Tuesday, July 3. Ms. Demro discussed the new law about strangulation that went into effect July 1 and why it matters to those surviving intimate partner violence. look for...
by Safe Harbor Shelter | Jun 28, 2012 | Recent Media
Safe Harbor’s Angela Verdery was interviewed live on WRIC8’s 5:30 p.m. broadcast June 26, 2012 to discuss the new law making strangulation a felony in Virginia. This law goes into effect July 1, 2012. This law adds another tool for law enforcement officers...