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SAFE Shelter Act Postcard Sign-up

If you are a resident of New York State, please join us in sending a message (a postcard!) to Governor Hochul to sign the Securing Access to Fair & Equal (SAFE) Shelter Act into law once and for all, to help thousands of survivors access life-saving domestic violence shelter. If you are an organization wishing…

August 25, 2026

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August 25, 2026
Statements and Press Releases

Safe Horizon Responds to City Housing Assistance Program

We advocated for the expansion of the CityFHEPS program so that Runaway and Homeless Youth (RHY) could finally have a chance at stability and safety. But rather than expanding CityFHEPS, the final budget included a significantly scaled down housing voucher program, the City Housing Assistance Program (CHAP). Although we celebrate the fact that RHY in DYCD-funded shelter will qualify for CHAP, the vast majority of the…

August 24, 2026

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August 23, 2026

Thanks For Adding Your Name!

Thank you for supporting survivors by urging Governor Hochul to sign the SAFE Shelter Act into law. When the state doesn’t act, Safe Horizon does. Every year, 250,000 people who have experienced violence, abuse, or exploitation seek safety through our services. We offer immediate and practical support…

August 19, 2026
Safe Horizon In The News

Rape crisis centers plead with Hochul to reverse millions in funding cuts

Safe Horizon CEO Liz Roberts is quoted multiple times in this NBC New York article discussing funding cuts from the New York State Office of Victim Services. “The Governor has been a champion for survivor services.  It doesn’t align with her values to cut programs like this.”…

August 15, 2026
Brides march 2026
Events

Brides' March

The Annual Gladys Ricard & Victims of Domestic Violence Memorial Walk/Brides’ March is a yearly march to raise awareness of domestic violence in New York City. The walk is in honor of Gladys Ricart, who was murdered on the day of her wedding by an abusive ex-boyfriend.

August 11, 2026
One too many 5K queens save the date
Events

One Too Many NY 5K

Safe Horizon’s Child Advocacy Centers (CACs) are proud to partner with the New York State Children’s Alliance for the One Too Many NY 5K from September 18th-20th —a statewide run/walk event raising awareness and support for children impacted by abuse. Join us by registering to walk in person…

August 11, 2026

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July 23, 2026

Thanks For Adding Your Name!

Thank you for supporting survivors by adding your name to the open letter to the Trump administration. Every year, 250,000 people who have experienced violence, abuse, or exploitation seek safety through our services. We offer immediate and practical support like a hot meal, someone to talk to,…

July 22, 2026