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NYPD Adds 157 Advocates to Assist Victims of Crime

Safe Horizon announces partnership with the NYPD in launching the Crime Victim Assistance Program (CVAP) to offer more support to victims of crime and domestic violence.

October 27, 2016
Stories

Lorna’s Story, Part IV: “I was done fighting for my own life in my own house.”

Read part IV, the final installment, of Lorna’s domestic violence story.

October 26, 2016
Elizabeth Ebright, Research Associate, Safe Horizon Research and Evaluation Team
Safe Blog

Insights from the National Center for Victims of Crime 2016 Conference

Elizabeth Ebright, research associate with Safe Horizon’s research and evaluation team, reviews the highlights from the 2016 National Center for Victims of Crime Conference.

October 26, 2016
Stories

Lorna’s Story Part III: “It was going to happen again.”

Read part III of Lorna’s domestic violence story.

October 24, 2016
Bryan-Pacheco-Director-of-Public-Relations - Undocumented women and domestic violence
Safe Blog

Undocumented Women and Domestic Violence

Brian Pacheco, director of public relations, recalls one woman's journey surviving domestic violence as an undocumented immigrant and how she was able to find help at Safe Horizon.

October 20, 2016
Stories

Lorna’s Story Part II: “I was embarrassed.”

Read part II of Lorna's domestic violence story.

October 20, 2016
Safe Blog

Lorna’s Story Part I: “They told me he had changed.”

1 in 4 women and 1 in 7 men will experience domestic violence in their lifetime. This is Lorna's story.

October 17, 2016
Juanito Vargas and His Family #PutTheNailinIt
Safe Blog

Why I’m Challenging Men to #PutTheNailinIt

Juanito Vargas, VP of our community programs, hotlines, Project SAFE & Anti-Trafficking Program sends a message to men as he takes the #PutTheNailinIt vow to end domestic violence.

October 16, 2016
Tweets

Liz Roberts domestic violence crime victim advocates

Here's our new team of AMAZING domestic violence & crime victim advocates working in police precincts throughout NYC! @NYPDDV @SafeHorizon pic.twitter.com/JBHq2OGDdm — Liz Roberts (@LizRobertsSH) October 12, 2016

October 11, 2016
Domestic Violence FAQ by Liz Roberts, Deputy CEO and Chief Program Officer at Safe Horizon
Safe Blog

Liz Roberts Answers Frequently Asked Questions about Domestic Violence

Safe Horizon’s Deputy Chief Executive Officer and Chief Program Officer Liz Roberts answers questions she is often asked about domestic violence.

October 9, 2016