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The Cost Of COVID: A Look At How The Pandemic Impacted Domestic Violence

Black women & girls vulnerable to domestic violence due to racial inequality experience increased effects & incidents of abuse due to COVID.

November 11, 2021
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Governor Hochul, Now’s the Time to Give Domestic Violence Survivors Real Rental Support

Safe Horizon CEO Liz Roberts: We support legislation that would ensure domestic violence survivors that leaving an abusive partner doesn’t mean they must become homeless.

November 2, 2021
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Youth Homelessness: A Social Analysis of the Dilemma

Youth homelessness is an endemic that must be addressed. Safe Horizon's Carolyn Strudwick provides an in-depth analysis into the root causes.

October 31, 2021
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Queens Lawmaker’s Legislation Protecting Domestic Violence Survivors’ Voter Records Signed Into Law

A new law will protect the confidentiality of domestic violence survivors’ voter registration records, enabling them to vote without fear.

October 31, 2021
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How Groups are Working to Decrease Domestic Violence Incidents

Domestic Violence Awareness Month may be over, but the problem doesn’t just go away. Safe Horizon's Shanequa Anne Holiday comments.

October 31, 2021
Drew Dixon, Donna Hylton and More Survivors of Color Urge New York Lawmakers to Pass the Adult Survivors Act
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Drew Dixon, Donna Hylton and More Survivors of Color Urge New York Lawmakers to Pass the Adult Survivors Act

Passage of the Adult Survivors Act will give sexual assault survivors—especially survivors of color—an important path to justice and healing.

October 26, 2021
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Adult Survivors Act Press Conference October 2021

“Each one of the women standing here represent hundreds and thousands of survivors who can’t share their story. We thank you for your courage.” – Safe Horizon CEO, @LizRobertsSH Survivor circle:@EvelynYang @deardrewdixon @DonnaHylton pic.twitter.com/Db8QroNxgm — Safe Horizon (@SafeHorizon)…

October 25, 2021
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What Sexual Assault Victims of Color Deserve: The R. Kelly Verdict Makes the Case for the Adult Survivors Act

The Adult Survivors Act would help sexual assault survivors of color pursue justice. Safe Horizon CEO Liz Roberts explains.

October 24, 2021
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domestic violence shelter domestic violence awareness month video

If you or someone you know is experiencing #domesticviolence please share this video. We are here to support you. #safetyisessential pic.twitter.com/ERzAqsLaNN — Safe Horizon (@SafeHorizon) October 22, 2021

October 21, 2021
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Domestic Violence in America Moderated by Tamron Hall

Tamron Hall, Safe Horizon ambassador, and advocate for domestic violence survivors moderates a series of in-depth conversations with experts.

October 13, 2021