Shelter Career Opportunities TYP
Thank you for your interest in working at one of Safe Horizon’s eight New York domestic violence shelters. We’ll send you email updates with new job opportunities that may be the right fit for you. In the meantime, please consider taking action to help domestic violence…
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.
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.
Ways to Support Domestic Violence Survivors
October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month (DVAM) – and here are some ways you can support domestic violence survivors.
Celines
Celines came to a Safe Horizon domestic violence shelter at the height of the pandemic with her one-year-old son. She was carrying a photo album, face masks, a blue sippy cup, a blue and white blanket, and her sketchpad
Loida
Loida and her partner Norman fled a labor trafficking situation. When they came to Safe Horizon they had a black duffle bag, eyeglasses, a magnifying glass, expired passports, a newspaper article about their experience, and a pair of nail clippers that had belonged to Loida’s mother, the only thing Loida had from her family and her homeland.
Anonymous L
Without a stable place to live, he carried a sharpie, a switchblade, a spare outfit, and an empty wallet.
Kameelah
Kameelah left a violent situation and came to Safe Horizon on her due date. She brought her healthy baby girl home from the hospital in a pink onesie.