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Child Victim Act Advocacy Day 2017
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Child Victim Act Advocacy Day

Michael Polenberg, our VP of government affairs, helped lead a day of advocacy to reform New York's antiquated statute of limitation laws for survivors of childhood sexual abuse.

March 5, 2017
Safe Horizon & Coalition to Pass the Child Victims Act Release Press Statement
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Safe Horizon and the Coalition to Pass the Child Victims Act Release Press Statement

Safe Horizon and the Coalition to Pass the Child Victims Act release a press statement urging the legislature to enact meaningful statute of limitations reform this year.

February 28, 2017
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Ashton Kutcher gave powerful testimony before the US Senate about the need to humanely combat #humantrafficking

Ashton Kutcher gave powerful testimony before the US Senate about the need to humanely combat #humantrafficking

February 17, 2017
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Safe Horizon In The News

Why We Need To Stop Joking About The "Cash Me Outside" Girl

How do reactions to the viral "cash me outside" Dr. Phil episode featuring Danielle Peskowitz Bregoli perpetuate the normalization of violence and abuse? PR Director Brian Pacheco explains.

February 6, 2017
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Looking forward to working with @LindaBRosenthal to pass the Child Victims Act this session @bradhoylman @NYGovCuomo https://t.co/uHwDkZEUbM — Michael Polenberg (@PolenbergM) January 16, 2017

January 15, 2017
Statements and Press Releases

Safe Horizon Responds to Governor Cuomo's Support of the Child Victims Act

Safe Horizon responds to Governor Cuomo announcing his support of the Child Victims Act that would help childhood sexual abuse victims gain justice.

January 11, 2017
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Liz Roberts and Michael Polenberg Testify Before City Council’s General Welfare Committee Hearing on Child Abuse

Deputy CEO and Chief Program Officer Liz Roberts and VP of Government Affairs Michael Polenberg testified before the Committee to explain the important role Safe Horizon’s Child Advocacy Centers play in the City’s response to child abuse.

November 2, 2016
Jane Barker
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Jane Barker’s Pioneering Work in Helping Victims of Crime and Abuse

Jane Barker was a remarkable woman. In her short lifetime, she had a profound influence on Safe Horizon and the development of innovative programs and services addressing the unique needs of child and adult victims of crime and abuse, their families, and communities. Jane joined Safe…

October 31, 2016
Statements and Press Releases

Important Information on Identity Theft

Safe Horizon's statement on our former employee's identity theft case.

August 14, 2016
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We're Hiring! Explore our Job Opportunities

Find out how you can join our team and make a difference.

August 11, 2016