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Helping Children Impacted by Domestic Violence The Child Trauma Response Team
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Helping Children Impacted by Domestic Violence: The Child Trauma Response Team

How can we reduce the negative impacts domestic violence has on children and families? The Child Trauma Response Team (CTRT) is a new program designed to help them heal.

October 5, 2017
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When homeless youth turn 21, they are cut off from specialized services

When homeless youth turn 21, they are cut off from specialized services. New York City Council and The Legal Aid Society recently introduced legislation to increase the age limit and extend access to these programs for longer periods of time. https://t.co/Ms2DXcnP21 pic.twitter.com/pVcxclp54X…

September 27, 2017
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IBM & Safe Horizon Partner to Address CyberStalking

How can we support survivors of cyberstalking? We've partnered with IBM to help identify technology risks and review online safety to help address this new form of stalking.

September 14, 2017
3 Ways to Teach Children About Healthy Relationships
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3 Ways to Teach Children About Healthy Relationships

Not sure how to teach children about healthy relationships and domestic violence? Our domestic violence experts explain.

September 14, 2017
Supporting Someone in an Emotionally Abusive Relationship Do’s and Don’ts
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Supporting Someone in an Emotionally Abusive Relationship: Do’s and Don'ts

How can you support a friend or family member in an emotionally abusive relationship? Jennifer Koza, MSW outlines the do's and don'ts of supporting someone who is being emotionally abused.

September 13, 2017
Child Advocacy Center
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Safe Horizon Expands Expert Services for Child Victims of Abuse

Safe Horizon proudly announces that our Child Advocacy Centers (CACs) will be able to provide more services for victims of child abuse and their impacted family members.

August 15, 2017
Safe Horizon Responds to Rep. Collins Proposal to Overturn NY’S Tough Gun Control Law
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Safe Horizon Responds to Rep. Collins Proposal to Overturn NY’S Tough Gun Control Law

Rep. Chris Collins' legislative proposal will eliminate NY’s strict gun control laws, which have helped increase protections for victims of domestic violence at risk of increased gun violence and death. Safe Horizon responds.

August 1, 2017
Rob Kardashian’s Behavior (and Revenge Porn) Cannot be Normalized
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Rob Kardashian’s Behavior (and Revenge Porn) Cannot be Normalized

Rob Kardashian targeting his ex Blac Chyna with revenge porn is abusive behavior and it needs to stop now. Rachel Goldsmith, AVP of our domestic violence shelters speaks about retaliation in relationships.

July 5, 2017
#FaceItNY: A Selfie to Reform Child Sex Abuse Laws
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#FaceItNY: A Selfie to Reform Child Sex Abuse Laws

Stand up for survivors of child sex abuse. Join Safe Horizon in the #FaceItNY social media campaign, by taking a selfie and tagging your local representative to let them know you support the passage of the Child Victims Act.

June 11, 2017
Standing Alongside LGBTQ Survivors of Violence and Abuse
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Standing Alongside LGBTQ Survivors of Violence and Abuse

How do LGBTQ hate crimes, such as the Orlando terrorist attack at Pulse Nightclub, affect us today? Jimmy Meagher, DOVE Initiative Director at Safe Horizon, explains.

June 8, 2017