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Recognizing Abuse Around the Holidays – Safe Horizon CEO Liz Roberts Explains

Liz Roberts explains how to recognize abuse during the holidays and how to help someone who might be in an abusive situation.

December 21, 2022
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With Adult Survivors Act Window Opening, Survivors Launch Campaign to Highlight Law in New York

Safe Horizon CEO Liz Roberts comments on the passing of the Adult Survivors Act and how a new campaign will raise awareness.

December 13, 2022
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LISTEN: Adult Survivors May Get Their Day in Court

Safe Horizon CEO Liz Roberts discusses the importance of the Adult Survivors Act and the impact of the new law in New York.

November 22, 2022
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High-Profile Push to Alert Sexual-Assault Victims of Grace Period to Sue Abusers

Evelyn Yang and other high-profile survivors like music executive Drew Dixon have teamed with Safe Horizon to launch a PSA about the Adult Survivors Act.

November 17, 2022
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Safe Horizon's Adult Survivors Act Social Media Toolkit

Use Safe Horizon's Adult Survivors Act social media toolkit to help sexual assault survivors know their rights. 

November 16, 2022
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Mark's Story of Survival after Experiencing Homelessness

Mark was homeless as a teen when he found Safe Horizon's Streetwork Project. Streetwork staff played a pivotal role in shaping Mark’s future, helping him heal and rebuild.

November 3, 2022
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Policy Platform for Gender Based Violence Survivors

Safe Horizon and other organizations present recommendations for safety for survivors of gender-based violence and a new vision for economic equity in New York City and beyond.

October 13, 2022
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Ashanti’s Sister Shia Douglas Shares Injuries To Empower Survivors Of Domestic Violence

Domestic violence survivor Shia Douglas, who is Ashanti's sister, sends a message to other survivors this Domestic Violence Awareness Month.

October 12, 2022
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Domestic Violence, Guns, and Children: Facts and Statistics

This Domestic Violence Awareness Month, we highlight the facts and statistics of around guns and domestic violence: how guns dramatically increase risk for domestic abuse survivors, create fear and violence for children in the home, and how survivors can get help.

October 11, 2022
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COVID-19 Pandemic Aftermath Serves As New Beginning For Domestic Violence Survivors

As pandemic recovery continues, Safe Horizon, the nation’s largest nonprofit victim services agency, is experiencing increased requests from survivors for shelter and access to free legal resources.

October 2, 2022