Homeless Youth Awareness Month: Our Policy Priorities
This Homeless Youth Awareness Month, we’re sharing our top policy priorities for addressing the needs of unhoused youth across New York City. Year after year, homeless youth keep getting overlooked in housing policies, or are only addressed via temporary fixes and stopgap solutions—our city’s youth have waited far too long for support and deserve a…
Statement from Safe Horizon CEO Liz Roberts on 2026 Midterm Election Results
The midterm election results are a win for survivors, period. During this campaign cycle, we saw the tactics of abuse—intimidation, humiliation, economic control, threats, name-calling, belittling, and repeatedly minimizing another person’s distress—normalized. Powerful people ridiculed those who challenged them and poured record sums into silencing or discrediting candidates…
Legacy Survey
For more information, contact Bek Pak, Senior Director of Individual & Community Engagement, at bek.pak@safehorizon.org or 347-513-2191, or visit safehorizon.org/giving and look under Legacy Giving.
One Step at a Time: Walking for Survivors
Dean is walking across nine states with a purpose behind every step: raising awareness of domestic violence and supporting survivors. Beginning his journey on the cusp of October, Domestic Violence Awareness Month, Dean is using his voice and determination to make a difference. Undertaking this journey of over…
Pizza Pie Showdown: Voting is Closed
Voting for the inaugural pizza pie showdown has now closed, but you can still contribute to our special renovation project here. Congratulations to our most popular pizza designs: And thank you to everyone who created and voted!…
Reproductive Coercion FAQs
What is reproductive coercion? Reproductive coercion is a form of abuse in which one partner tries to control or interfere with the reproductive system of another, putting them at risk for unwanted and non-consensual pregnancies. Preventing someone from making choices about their own body is one of the…
Stories of Courage: A Film Screening for Domestic Violence Awareness Month
Join a screening of short film Child Check and a conversation about courage, community, and the support available to survivors. 500 Park Ave, New York, NY Thursday, October 29 12 PM – 1 PM…
Trauma Takes Time PSA Launch Media Roundup
Survivors rally in Times Square for Cornell Jane Doe | Spectrum News NY 1 Survivors of sexual assault and advocates gathered in Times Square on Monday to mark two years since a Cornell University student, identified as Jane Doe, says she was raped by…
Safe Horizon, Survivors & Advocates Mark Two Years Since Jane Doe was Raped at Cornell University with the Launch of the #TraumaTakesTime PSA Campaign in Times Square
NEW YORK, NY–On Monday, October 19th, Safe Horizon, the nation’s largest victim service organization serving 250,000 individuals and families annually, launched a video public service announcement in Times Square featuring survivors of sexual assault, child abuse, and intimate partner violence, in support of Cornell University’s Jane Doe,…
