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.
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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.
Read MoreThere’s a fiery momentum right now, stoked by survivors declaring #MeToo and men ready to create change. As men, we must take action.
Read MoreAs Domestic Violence Awareness Month continues, let’s take a moment to look beyond awareness. Let’s consider what we can do to stop abuse in its tracks.
Read MoreLeading up to the Aug. 26 Austin PRIDE festival and parade, SAFE is encouraging people to share messages of inclusivity and community.
Read MoreSAFE recently sat down with Univision’s Despierta Austin to talk about the dynamics of power and control in abusive relationships.
Read MoreIn June, SAFEline chat saw more than 100 users in a single month for the first time! We’re working to make the brave decision to reach out as easy as possible.
Read MoreThomas found his way to the Austin Children Shelter Transitional Living Program in late March. He’s been with us ever since, and things are going great.
Read MoreWith the proclamation that October be Domestic Violence Awareness Month, Council joined advocates, police, and the community in recognizing the impact of DV
Read MoreWith an outpouring of support, we have achieved a major victory in our efforts to reopen APD’s DNA lab and end the backlog of rape kits.
Read MoreLast night, Austin City Council listened to the community demand the APD’s DNA lab be reopened and the city’s backlog of untested rape kits be examined.
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