by Safe Harbor Shelter | Mar 18, 2015 | Events & Happenings, Safe Harbor News
Got lunch plans on April 16? Join us from 12-1:30 pm to chat about advocating for survivors of sexual assault. Some of us are great volunteers when it comes to crisis situations, but providing hospital accompaniment and other direct services aren’t for everyone....
by Safe Harbor Shelter | Mar 18, 2015 | Community Awareness, Events & Happenings
Why should we care about sexual assault? Because it affects us all. Every 2 minutes, someone is sexually assaulted in the United States. Throughout April, we’re drawing attention to an issue that affects the safety of our community: sexual violence. This issue...
by Safe Harbor Shelter | Mar 11, 2015 | Events & Happenings
We’re teaming up with the YWCA Richmond to commemorate Sexual Assault Awareness Month in April, and we’re drawing attention to the importance of consent. Sexual assault affects everyone, but we all have the power to prevent sexual violence in our...
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 | Sep 8, 2014 | Safe Harbor News
Safe Harbor is continuing to support the University of Richmond and Virginia Commonwealth University in our shared mission to address and prevent sexual violence on campus. We’re working hard to promote healthy relationships for all, by connecting college-age...