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What’s at Stake for Survivors this Election

one in three people in the U.S. identifies as a survivor of violence, abuse or exploitation. This election it is crucial that we create local, state and federal policies that are compassionate, inclusive and centered on lived experiences. Every legislative and budget decision made by lawmakers impacts the lives of survivors.

October 24, 2024
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Back to School Child Trauma Guide: Tips for Parents and Caregivers

Children who have experienced violence or abuse have unique experiences going back to school. Our trauma experts prepared some tips for supporting children as you prepare them to go back to school.

August 20, 2024
Events

#OneTooManyNY Virtual 5K to Benefit Child Advocacy Centers

1 in 10 children will be abused before their 18th birthday. One Child Abused is #OneTooManyNY.  Happening virtually from September 13-15, by signing up you’ll be directly supporting Safe Horizon’s five CACs, which provide crucial services to children who have experienced violence…

August 19, 2024
Support children and families in domestic violence shelters
Peggy Duffy Memorial fund
Statements and Press Releases

Safe Horizon Announces Its 28th Annual Champion Celebration Honoring Sonia Sande and New York State Assemblywoman Catalina Cruz

Safe Horizon proudly hosts its 28th annual Champion Celebration on Thursday, May 16th at the world-renowned Gotham Hall in New York City. This year’s honorees include Safe Horizon board member, Sonia Sande, EY Americas Consulting Talent Leader and New York State Assemblywoman Catalina Cruz.

May 15, 2024
Support children and families in domestic violence shelters
Peggy Duffy Memorial fund
Statements and Press Releases

Safe Horizon Survivors Urge Mayor Adams Restore CVAP Funding

Survivors and Safe Horizon staff stand in solidarity to urge Mayor Adams to restore $3M in critical funding to our Crime Victim Assistance Program (CVAP).

May 8, 2024
Support children and families in domestic violence shelters
Peggy Duffy Memorial fund
Statements and Press Releases

Liz Roberts, CEO, Safe Horizon Responds to Mayor Adams' Plans to Dramatically Cut $3M in funds to Crime Victim Assistance Program

Statement from Safe Horizon CEO Liz Roberts on Mayor Adams' plans to dramatically cut $3M in city funding to Safe Horizon’s precinct-based Crime Victim Assistance Program.

April 23, 2024
NYCRUNS Brooklyn Half Marathon 2024
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Register for the 2024 NYCRUNS Brooklyn Half Marathon

Get guaranteed entry to the 2024 NYCRUNS Brooklyn Half Marathon while raising money to help survivors of violence and abuse. Join Team Horizon today!

March 13, 2024
Safe Blog

Proposed Cuts to VOCA Endanger Services For Survivors

VOCA supports victim services organizations including Safe Horizon. With VOCA facing an alarming 40% reduction, we must speak up in support.

November 7, 2023
Safe Horizon In The News

Recognizing Abuse Around the Holidays – Safe Horizon CEO Liz Roberts Explains

Liz Roberts explains how to recognize abuse during the holidays and how to help someone who might be in an abusive situation.

December 21, 2022
CEO Liz Roberts Board Members Eboni K. Williams, Joe Falencki, and Sunny Hostin
Safe Horizon In The News

Celebrity Sightings at Safe Horizon's 26th Annual Champion Celebration

The View co-host Sunny Hostin, reality star and television host Eboni K. Williams join Safe Horizon CEO Liz Roberts at the 26th annual Safe Horizon Champion Celebration to celebrate the resilience of the organization's staff and the courage of their clients who persevered during the COVID-19 pandemic, keeping their doors open to help 400,0000 survivors of crime and abuse to safety.

May 11, 2022