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A year of COVID-19 at SAFE


March 17, 2021

For many survivors of violence, the pandemic has been a crisis within a crisis. Based on the past year of data collected by SAFE and the stories we’ve heard directly from survivors, violence and abuse have increased dramatically during the pandemic.

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SAFE welcomes two new senior staff!


October 15, 2018

SAFE is excited to welcome two fabulous new senior staff members to our Sexual Assault Services and Family Support and Advocacy teams!

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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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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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SAFE named 2nd best large nonprofit in U.S. to work


April 7, 2017

Whether at our Austin Children’s Shelter Campus or SafePlace Campus, Planet SAFE or at SAFE HQ, SAFE is an amazing place to work.

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Community renovates Supportive Housing laundry room


March 13, 2017

Due to flood damage & high usage, the SAFE Supportive Housing laundry room had fallen into disrepair. Thankfully, our community came together to fix it up!

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SAFE supports ‘A Day Without a Woman’


March 6, 2017

As an agency that empowers survivors of violence & abuse, and advocates for women’s issues, SAFE supports those who participate in A Day Without a Woman.

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