Johane’s Story: I Knew Safe Horizon was Out There
"I knew that it was okay that I needed help and support. It was scary, but I am happy that I knew Safe Horizon was out there to assist me." - Johane, domestic violence survivor.
Refinery29 Features Safe Horizon for Domestic Violence Awareness Month
October is Domestic Violence Awareness month, and Safe Horizon has collaborated with Refinery29 to create three articles that talk about the different facets of domestic violence.
Marianna Houston: Healing Through the Arts
Volunteer Marianna Houston creates theater and the arts workshops at domestic violence shelter Willow House to show survivors how they can use the arts to help themselves heal.
A New Horizon for Dr. Robinson and Her Family
“I tell people all the time, I’m a champion for Safe Horizon because I don’t know where I would be if Safe Horizon wasn’t there for not only me but for my children. And to have a place where my children can go and play and know that they’re safe – it’s priceless.” – Dr. Lisa Robinson
Christina’s Domestic Violence Story: Her Son Asks For the Violence to Stop
The abuse Christina endured affected her son Julian who witnessed the violence. See how Safe Horizon helped rebuild their lives, and prevent one of the many effects of domestic violence on children.
Be Inspired - Kelly Helps Victims Become Survivors
A shocking incident she witnessed while student teaching inspired our VP of Domestic Violence Shelters to pursue a career helping domestic violence survivors. Read her inspiring story!
The NFL Volunteers at Safe Horizon Domestic Violence Shelter
The NFL organized a celebration at domestic violence shelter Lily House to “kickoff” the end of summer and the beginning of football season. Corporate partners like the NFL proudly show their support through volunteer efforts.
Anna’s Story: Escaping Violence in Africa
A little girl from West Africa, Anna suffered an internationally recognized form of torture. With the help of our Immigration Law Project, her parents were able to keep her from suffering more.
Goldman Sachs Celebrates Summer with Domestic Violence Shelter Residents
Parents and children at domestic violence shelter Rose House celebrated the season with volunteers from Goldman Sachs’ Operations Women's Network (OWN) who organized a summer barbecue especially for them.
