How Client Advocate Specialist Nia Safety Plans with Survivors
Nia coaches survivors in safety planning, in which survivors identify risks they are facing, and brainstorm steps to increase their safety.
17 Years Later: Remembering September 11th
We look back on how Safe Horizon has responded to the thousands of people who needed help in the aftermath of the September 11th attacks.
Dave Navarro’s Message About Suicide: “There is No Darkness Without Light”
As a trauma survivor, Dave Navarro has struggled with suicidal thoughts. In honor of World Suicide Prevention Day, Dave shares his story.
Help Reauthorize the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA)
The Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) is now up for reauthorization. You can help advocate for this important legislation to be reauthorized.
First Lady Chirlane McCray, NYPD Announce Expansion of Crime Victim Assistance Program to Every NYC Precinct
Safe Horizon CVAP advocates now provide client-centered and trauma-informed services to crime victims in all NYC precincts and PSAs.
Former WNBA Player Comes Forward to Help Other Childhood Sexual Abuse Survivors
MaeOla Bolton, former WNBA Player and sister of Olympic Gold Medalist Ruthie Bolton, opens up about her experience surviving childhood sexual abuse.
The Impact of Gun Violence on Troy and His Community
Witnessing and experiencing gun violence made Troy feel unsafe and anxious. Although his memories of the past can’t be changed, he now has the tools to work through the trauma he experienced.
