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ACS To Expand Domestic Violence Program, Will Offer More Help To Both Survivors And Offenders

The Administration of Children's Services, along with Safe Horizon, expand their Safe Way Forward program in three boroughs, including Staten Island.

September 5, 2022
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Cell Phone Carriers Are Putting Domestic Violence Survivors At Risk. Here's What To Know.

Safe Horizon's Blair Dorosh-Walther, program manager of economic empowerment , describes how cell phone providers differ in laws and regulations throughout the country.

September 1, 2022
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My Son Is Gone, But The Pain Remains; Here's How I Got Help And Helped Others

Gun violence creates waves of trauma for entire communities. Heather, a Safe Horizon client, talks about how she is learning to cope after losing a son.

August 30, 2022
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Administration For Children's Services Expands 'A Safe Way Forward' To Brooklyn

Safe Horizon partners with The Administration of Children's Services towards the expansion of the "A Safe Way Forward" program to serve more families throughout Brooklyn.

August 30, 2022
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Justice for Sexual Assault Survivors: New Law Offers Healing

The Adult Survivors Act opens a one-year window, during which adult survivors of sexual violence that occurred in New York state can bring their cases in civil court against their abusers or any individuals or institutions that enabled their abuses.

August 23, 2022
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Make The Subways Feel Safe for Women

Eboni K. Williams, Safe Horizon board member, discusses the rising attacks in New York City subways and the many things that are left to be done to improve the system.

August 16, 2022
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We’re Undercounting Victims of Gun Violence

When we look at the how many people are affected by gun violence, those numbers don’t even come close to capturing the suffering. Safe Horizon's Kimmi Herring explains.

August 4, 2022
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The Murder of Gabby Petito: A Look at the Police Response and Intimate Partner Violence Among Young People

People are always surprised to hear how prevalent intimate partner violence is among young people, Maureen Curtis, vice president of criminal programs for victims’ service agency Safe Horizon.

July 14, 2022
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How Ending Roe Harms Domestic Violence Survivors

Safe Horizon CEO Liz Roberts: Ending Roe v. Wade will force survivors of abuse and sexual violence to stay in violent, dangerous situations.

July 5, 2022
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Get to Know Sebastien Vante, Director of Streetwork Project

Sebastien Vante Director of the Streetwork Drop-In, has been with the program for nearly a decade. Get to know Sebastien and his work.

May 31, 2022