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“This Isn’t Who You Are”: How Understanding Trauma Helps Us Understand Survivors
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"This Isn't Who You Are": How Understanding Trauma Helps Us Understand Survivors

Trauma can make it difficult for survivors to access the services they need. By understanding trauma, we can help survivors regain control of their lives and move forward.

April 12, 2018
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Nine of the Most Memorable Moments from March For Our Lives

These unforgettable March For Our Lives moments encourage us to raise our voices and ask for meaningful solutions to the epidemic of gun violence.

March 25, 2018
The Unheard Voices from the Gun Violence Conversation
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The Unheard Voices from the Gun Violence Conversation

The increased media coverage of gun control is important. Now let’s uplift communities of color who for so long have spoken out against gun violence and not been heard.

March 22, 2018
Join Safe Horizon at the 2016 New York City Challenge Race
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Join Safe Horizon at the 2018 New York City Challenge Race

As the official charity partner of the 2018 New York City Challenge Race, we are offering participants a reduced registration fee and the chance to support thousands of New Yorkers who have been impacted by violence.

March 21, 2018
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Attend the 2018 New York Crime Victims Candlelight Vigil

Join Safe Horizon, survivors of crime and abuse, their friends and family, city officials, advocates, and other victim service agencies to show support for survivors at a candlelight vigil.

March 18, 2018
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Black Panther, Killmonger and The Boys Of Color Who Experience Trauma

We explore the themes of trauma in Black Panther as the movie humanizes the hurt and pain of boys of color.

March 14, 2018
3 Leaders Who Refused To Sugarcoat The Reality Of Young Men Of Color
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Three Leaders Who Refused To Sugarcoat The Reality Of Young Men Of Color

In honor of Black History Month, we honor three leaders who have changed the way we talk about boys and young men of color affected by violence.

February 22, 2018
Congress Must Tackle Our Nation’s Epidemic of Gun Violence
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Congress Must Tackle Our Nation’s Epidemic of Gun Violence

Following the Florida school shooting, CEO Ariel Zwang calls for meaningful solutions to gun violence.

February 14, 2018
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Safe Horizon Alarmed by President Trump's Budget

Safe Horizon responds to President Trump's budget proposal for federal Fiscal Year 2019 that eliminates the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG); a funding stream that supports Safe Horizon's core programs for victims of violence and abuse.

February 12, 2018
5 Ways to Support Someone You Love Who Has Experienced a Traumatic Event
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5 Ways to Support Someone You Love Who Has Experienced a Traumatic Event

Has someone shared with you their experience of abuse or violence? Read our 5 tips on how you can support someone who has experienced a traumatic event.

December 25, 2017