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Safe Horizon’s Streetwork Project Increases Services for Migrant Youth

A growing number of migrant youth have come to Safe Horizon’s Streetwork Project seeking help. Read about how we have increased our services to meet this need. Read More

November 29, 2023

Proposed Cuts to VOCA Endanger Services For Survivors

VOCA supports victim services organizations including Safe Horizon. With VOCA facing an alarming 40% reduction, we must speak up in support. Read More

November 7, 2023
United States vs. Rahimi Supreme Court Case will determine whether persons charged with domestic violence offenses may be permitted to retain ownership of firearms.
Supreme Court of the United States. Washington DC, USA.

United States vs. Rahimi: The Intersection of Domestic Violence and Gun Violence

United States vs. Rahimi Supreme Court Case will determine whether persons charged with domestic violence offenses may be permitted to retain ownership of firearms. Read More

October 30, 2023

Ways to Support Domestic Violence Survivors

October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month (DVAM) – and here are some ways you can support domestic violence survivors. Read More

October 30, 2023

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.  Read More

November 16, 2022
Support children and families in domestic violence shelters
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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. Read More

October 13, 2022
Domestic Violence Victim Homicide Gun Statistic_DVAM 2022

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. Read More

October 11, 2022

Adult Survivors Act Q&A

If you’re a survivor of sexual assault looking to pursue justice under the Adult Survivors Act, read this Q&A to find out more. Read More

September 26, 2022