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12 Heartbreaking #MaybeHeDoesntHitYou Tweets Expose the Reality of Emotional Abuse

A trending Twitter hashtag is teaching millions around the world an important lesson about relationship abuse: it's not always physical. Read the 12 heartbreaking #MaybeHeDoesntHitYou tweets that expose the reality of emotional abuse.

May 9, 2016
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Safe Horizon Advocates for Overturning of Restrictive Statutes of Limitation on Child Sex Abuse

Safe Horizon advocates for New York State legislators to pass two bills that would remove statute-of-limitation's age limits to help child sexual abuse victims gain justice.

May 2, 2016
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Michael Polenberg on Child Sex Abuse Laws

Safe Horizon Vice President of Government Affairs Michael Polenberg's letter to the Editor in The New York Times addresses the need to pass long-overdue statute-of-limitation bills for child sexual abuse.

May 1, 2016
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Safe Horizon Launches Collaborative Effort to Support Young Men of Color Impacted by Crime

Safe Horizon announces the formation of the Young Men of Color Working Group to work in collaboration with community and government partners in support of young men of color impacted by crime.

April 27, 2016
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Urania Castaneda: The Globetrotting Giver

A dedicated staff member of the child abuse response team at our Bronx Child Advocacy Center, Urania Castaneda combined her love of helping child victims of abuse with a lifelong dream when she traveled the world raising money and awareness for these critical facilities.

April 18, 2016
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Lieutenant Michael Donovan: To Protect and Serve Child Victims of Abuse

“I’m extremely proud of my detectives who are so attuned to victims’ needs and give it their all to take a child out of harm’s way.” - Lieutenant Michael Donovan, part of the Bronx Child Advocacy Center’s multidisciplinary team who investigate, respond to, and prosecute cases of child abuse.

April 13, 2016
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Volunteers Mentor Teens at Domestic Violence Shelter

Teens at domestic violence shelter Rose House are being mentored to discover new interests, achieve their goals, and unleash their creativity by an after-school program created by student volunteers.

April 10, 2016
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Speakeasy: A Benefit for Safe Horizon 2016

April 7, 2016
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Safe Horizon Provides a Safe Haven

Safe Horizon's Vice President of Real Estate and Facilities Barry Gendelman speaks about the role our facilities play in assisting victims of crime and abuse.

March 31, 2016
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Barbara Ellis: Embodying the Safe Horizon Vision

For survivors of all types of violence ranging from domestic violence to hate crimes or gang violence, Barbara Ellis is there, embodying Safe Horizon's vision to eradicate all crime.

March 9, 2016