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MaeOla Bolton_Former WNBA Player Comes Forward to Help Other Childhood Sexual Abuse Survivors
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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.

August 15, 2018
The Impact of Gun Violence on Troy and His Community
Stories

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.

August 9, 2018
Events

Real Housewife Ramona Singer and ENCIRCLE NYC Support Domestic Violence Survivors

Ramona Singer of the Real Housewives of New York City and ENCIRCLE NYC create jewelry collection to benefit Safe Horizon.

July 29, 2018
Family Separation at the Border Creates Opportunities for Human Trafficking
Safe Blog

Family Separation at the Border Creates Opportunities for Human Trafficking

Director of our Anti-Trafficking Program Anita Teekah explains how the separation of children from their families are at much higher risk of exploitation by human traffickers.

July 22, 2018
Courts Are Places For Justice, Not Places of Intimidation by ICE
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Courts are Places for Justice, Not Places for Intimidation by ICE

You can help protect access to justice by telling the Office of Court Administration to Keep ICE Out.

July 17, 2018
Carrie Knight_Rape Crisis Advocate Volunteer_2
Safe Blog

“Volunteering Changed the Entire Course of my Career” Carrie’s Story

For over a decade, Carrie has been part of a unique rape survivor advocate volunteer program at our Community Program in Staten Island. As a volunteer, she offers support, comfort, and advocacy to survivors of sexual assault.

July 15, 2018
Junior Feliz, Jose Velez and Antwon Rose II
Safe Blog

Junior, Jose and Antwon — We Need To Address Violence against Young Men of Color

Following three incidents of violence where young men of color were killed, and the viral hashtag #JusticeForJunior, Safe Horizon weighs in on how racism, toxic masculinity and lack of resources can devastate communities.

June 27, 2018
Statements and Press Releases

Safe Horizon Disappointed by Supreme Court Ruling Upholding President Trump’s Travel Ban

Safe Horizon Disappointed by Supreme Court Ruling Upholding President Trump’s Travel Ban

June 27, 2018
Survivors of Childhood Sexual Abuse Deserve Better. Safe Horizon Responds To End Of NY Legislative Session
Safe Blog

Survivors of Childhood Sexual Abuse Deserve Better. Safe Horizon Responds To End Of NY Legislative Session

The 2018 New York State legislative session has ended and the Child Victims Act has not passed. Learn what this outcome means for survivors of childhood sexual abuse.

June 24, 2018
Immigration Reform Must Lead with Humanity and an Understanding of Trauma
Statements and Press Releases

Immigration Reform Must Lead with Humanity and an Understanding of Trauma

Safe Horizon CEO Ariel Zwang and other experts explain why any immigration policy should keep families together.

June 19, 2018