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SAFE seeks donations for foster Alumni Community Services


March 3, 2017

When a young person ages out of foster care, it doesn’t always mean they are ready to lead a healthy, independent, successful life.

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Teen Dating Violence Prevention and Awareness Month


February 3, 2017

Travis County Judge Sarah Eckhardt and commissioners recognize February 2017 as Teen Dating Violence Prevention and Awareness Month.

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SAFE opposes proposed cuts to Violence Against Women Act funds


January 20, 2017

We can say with absolute certainty that more women will be abused, and more women will die from abuse, if the proposed cuts to VAWA grants go into effect.

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Merger announcement: We are SAFE


December 30, 2016

As of Jan. 1, Austin Children’s Shelter and SafePlace will merge to become The SAFE Alliance (SAFE). This merger is a result of our deep commitment to the people we serve.

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Life Skills grads experience journey


December 23, 2016

The graduating class of this fall’s Life Skills Program saw inside themselves – rediscovering who they are & identifying their new hopes, dreams, & goals.

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We stand with you


November 19, 2016

Any type of oppression creates the context for abuse to flourish and spread. We stand in support of victims and survivors of abuse.

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Care Academy achieves highest accreditation


October 12, 2016

Care Academy, a SAFE program, is now accredited as a four-star child care facility through Texas Rising Star! Four stars is the highest TRS accreditation.

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DVAM — A conversation on civility


October 10, 2016

In recognition of Domestic Violence Awareness Month, let’s have a conversation about civility. Civil behavior should be the rule rather than the exception.

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Austin Council: October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month


October 7, 2016

With the proclamation that October be Domestic Violence Awareness Month, Council joined advocates, police, and the community in recognizing the impact of DV

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We did it! Austin City Council funds APD DNA lab


September 15, 2016

With 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.

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