Your support transforms lives

April 18, 2018

Meet Casey. When she arrived at SAFE, she was scared, anxious, and hesitant. Over the months, she has gained a sense of personal empowerment.

Announcement: SAFE now offers a sexual harassment prevention program

March 16, 2018

When Alamo Drafthouse realized that it had a deep and longstanding problem with workplace sexual harassment, they reached out to SAFE.

Dear SAFE: How do I talk to my kids about violence?

March 16, 2018

As the mom of two elementary school kiddos, I have been thinking a lot about school safety. Here are a few tips to help parents navigate this tricky topic.

Team FX is a slice of Austin

March 16, 2018

Team FX laces up their running shoes each year to spread awareness about child abuse, neglect, and exploitation as they rack up miles around our city.

Alumni Community Services is here for former foster youth

March 16, 2018

Growing up is hard enough. It’s even more challenging for youth aging out of foster care without a support system. Alumni Community Services helps with that.

Giving a voice to the forgotten

March 16, 2018

What I found most tragic about Pam’s story was how we, society, failed her. If you are a person with a disability and are experiencing abuse, there is help.

Healing through art therapy

March 16, 2018

Survivors may have trouble recalling or putting words to traumatic events. Art therapy is a healthy alternative to traditional group sessions.

Congratulations to the Mason family for a SAFE adoption!

February 16, 2018

Sara and Doug Mason have always been firm believers that DNA does not define a family. Commitment and desire are what builds and keeps a family together.

Stories from the SAFEline

February 16, 2018

These are a few SAFEline stories over the last few months – just a small fraction of the more than 13,000 calls, texts, and chats we receive each year.

Choosing to intervene isn’t an easy decision

February 15, 2018

Intervening in a possibly abusive situation is difficult, uncomfortable, and risky. It takes practice and it helps to witness an active bystander in action.