by Safe Harbor Shelter | Nov 11, 2014 | Press Releases
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: November 11, 2014 Susheela Varky was honored with the 2014 Beacon of Hope award in a ceremony held Saturday, November 8 at Willow Oaks Country Club. Guests enjoyed a night of twinkling holiday decorations, handmade artisan trees and wreaths, and...
by Safe Harbor Shelter | Oct 27, 2014 | Survivor Stories
Dana is a survivor of domestic violence who transformed her life. Her journey with Safe Harbor began in the early 2000s, when she entered the emergency shelter due to the abuse she endured at the hands of her husband. Dana was undocumented, but her husband was a...
by Safe Harbor Shelter | Oct 22, 2014 | Press Releases, Safe Harbor News
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: October 22, 2014 Safe Harbor honors Susheela Varky, a staff attorney for the Virginia Poverty Law Center, as the 2014 recipient of the Beacon of Hope Award. The Beacon of Hope is awarded annually to an individual or group who has been...
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...
by Safe Harbor Shelter | Aug 13, 2014 | Safe Harbor News
Safe Harbor is helping two Richmond-based universities step up their efforts to prevent sexual assaults on campus. The University of Richmond and Virginia Commonwealth University were awarded a three-year grant from the Department of Justice’s Office of Violence...