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3 Things We Can Learn From The Murder of Tyquan Eversley
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Three Things We Can Learn From The Murder of Tyquan Eversley

Safe Horizon’s Kimmi Herring, who has worked with the families of hundreds of homicide victims, talks about how we can do better by those families and their communities.

March 31, 2019
Peach Goods Gives Back
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Peach Goods Gives Back

“We hope to serve as a model for other entrepreneurs and business owners seeking to incorporate social impact into their companies’ DNA.” - Aaron Doades, founder of Peach Goods.

March 24, 2019
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Pivotal Moments: Support for Families in Crisis Made Possible by the Gerstner Family Foundation

For families that have been displaced by violence, emergency resources can make the difference between ongoing crisis and long-term safety.

March 6, 2019
3 Tips for Watching Media, Movies, or Documentaries
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3 Tips for Watching Triggering Media, Movies, or Documentaries  

Watching stories of abuse unfold onscreen can be triggering for survivors of abuse and violence. Use these tips to prepare for watching triggering media.

February 27, 2019
Chief Program Officer Lisa O'Connor on Jazmine Headley: We Need More Compassion for People of Color
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Chief Program Officer Lisa O'Connor on Jazmine Headley: We Need More Compassion for People of Color

The first step to compassion is acknowledging our shared humanity. At Safe Horizon, through our anti-racism work, we are striving for more compassion for people of color.

December 13, 2018
Erin White Senior Vice President of Marketing and Communications
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Safe Horizon Announces Erin White, Former de Blasio Aide, as Senior Vice President, Marketing and Communications

We are proud to announce that Erin White will be Safe Horizon's new Senior Vice President of Marketing and Communications!

December 4, 2018
Safe Horizon Responds to the Killing of Jemel Roberson by Police
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Safe Horizon Responds to the Killing of Jemel Roberson by Police

The dangerous perception of black men as perpetrators of violence likely played a role in Jamel’s Roberson’s death.

November 14, 2018
New Interim Immigration Rule Will Significantly Impact Survivors of Violence
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New Interim Immigration Rule Will Significantly Impact Survivors of Violence

Prohibiting anyone crossing the southwest border between U.S. designated ports of entry from applying for asylum will hinder survivors from obtaining help. We call on the White House to withdraw this interim rule and instead, send more resources to the border to meet the needs of those fleeing violence.

November 13, 2018
Safe Horizon Responds to Shooting at Tree of Life Synagogue
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Safe Horizon Responds to Shooting at Tree of Life Synagogue

Safe Horizon CEO Ariel Zwang responds to recent gun violence in Pittsburg at the Tree of Life synagogue.

October 28, 2018
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Free Diapers in Domestic Violence Shelters

The New York City Council passed legislation that will provide diapers and baby wipes to families in need in our domestic violence shelters.

October 16, 2018