Teen Dating Violence Awareness And Prevention Month


February 5, 2021
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All February long, SAFE’s Expect Respect program is embracing technology to spread the word about healthy teen relationships.

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Need a New Year’s resolution? Get involved!


January 15, 2021
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You can join a group at SAFE to help make a difference in our community. Learn more about the people and groups taking action to prevent violence and abuse.

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Taking COVID precautions with loved ones


January 14, 2021
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As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to surge, SAFE put together a video series to help start conversations with loved ones about ways to stay safe.

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Lost stars: There’s no room for workplace harassment


January 14, 2021
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The harassment Marco experienced turned a job he loved into something intolerable. A bad workplace drives talent away and is terrible for employees who stay.

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Isolation can be hazardous for your health: People with disabilities in closed settings during COVID


January 14, 2021
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Strict COVID-19 protocols mean people with disabilities face greater risks of neglect, restraint, isolation, and abuse.

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SAFEMen Online Forum 2021: Power and relationships


January 12, 2021
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The SAFEMen Online Forum is an opportunity for men to learn about the guidelines that inform our everyday choices and our impact on the people around us.

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Closing Out 2020 on a positive note: SAFE Holidays a massive success


December 15, 2020
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Nearly 300 donors have provided gifts for more than 1,000 clients at SAFE as part of this year’s SAFE Holidays program!

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Highlighting philanthropy: The marvelous mask makers!


November 19, 2020
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Thank you to all the local businesses and organizations that stepped up and pivoted their entire business models to help fight the pandemic!

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Kristin’s story: Breaking the cycle


November 19, 2020
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This is Kristin’s story of about the traumas of abuse, the healing she experienced, and her commitment to breaking the cycle of violence for her children.

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Domestic Violence Awareness Month free web events


October 16, 2020
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October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month. Join us for a free dance class and a 2-part series about domestic violence and making space for the self-empowerment Black women.

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