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What does PRIDE mean to you?


August 21, 2017

Leading up to the Aug. 26 Austin PRIDE festival and parade, SAFE is encouraging people to share messages of inclusivity and community.

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Study: People with disabilities at heightened risk of abuse


August 18, 2017

This high risk for abuse and violence is why SAFE’s Disability Services program has provided education and training to more than 77,000 people.

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SAFE CARES to address sexual exploitation of children


August 18, 2017

We are embarking on a new program to provide a comprehensive response to survivors of exploitation by creating opportunities to be, and feel, safe.

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SAFE stands against hate


August 15, 2017

SAFE’s executive leaders express their horror at the recent events in Charlottesville and reiterate the organization’s commitment to creating a safe and supportive society for all.

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Univision talks with SAFE about power and control


July 25, 2017

SAFE recently sat down with Univision’s Despierta Austin to talk about the dynamics of power and control in abusive relationships.

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SAFEline chat picks up steam!


July 25, 2017

In 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.

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Pathways to Justice: Improving response to people with disabilities


June 16, 2017

SAFE is assisting with Pathways to Justice, a training to ensure our justice system can better work with people with intellectual & developmental disabilities

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Announcing SAFE’s Alumni Community Services program!


June 16, 2017

With the announcement of an $80,600 grant from Impact Austin, Alumni Community Services is on the way! SAFE will launch the new program this fall.

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Study finds SAFE’s Expect Respect program reduces youth violence


June 15, 2017

SAFE is excited to share the findings of a 5-year, controlled effectiveness study of Expect Respect support groups.

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SAFEline: Let’s chat


June 10, 2017

Sometimes a phone call is too dangerous. Sometimes it’s just easier to talk with text. SAFEline chat is here. Let’s chat.

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