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SAFE By The Numbers: April 2011 0

In the month of April, SAFE Advocates served 585 victims of domestic violence, 378 through the Courts and 207 through SAFE’s Response Line immediately following a violent incident.  During April 2011, SAFE Advocates: Wrote 256 petitions for Civil Protection Orders for victims representing themselves; Attended Court with 230 victims to explain the legal process and …

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Posted on: 05-4-2011
Posted in: General

Give a SAFE Gift for Valentine’s Day! 0

This Valentine’s Day, give a truly meaningful gift. At this time of year, our thoughts turn to love, and how to find beautiful ways to show the people in our lives how we feel. As you search for the perfect way to honor your loved ones, consider helping those in our community who have experienced …

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Posted on: 02-6-2011
Posted in: General

Building a Community of Survivors 0

On October 18th, SAFE’s Co-Executive Director, Natalia Otero, participated in a community workshop for survivors hosted by The Family Place, a community drop-in center that provides hospitality, resources, and support services to expectant parents and families with young children, and Dr. Claudia Campos, advocate and radio host on El Zol 99.1FM.  Attended by more than fifty …

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Posted on: 11-17-2010
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If You See Something, Say Something! 0

The holiday season is upon us, and that means spending time with family and friends and finding out what’s new in their lives.  Sometimes catching up can mean we have cause for concern.  If you see something that leads you to believe that a friend or family member is not safe in their relationship, don’t …

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Posted on: 09-12-2010
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  • SAFE By The Numbers: April 2011
    05-4-2011
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