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November is National Adoption Month, a time to recognize the families that form through patience, care, and the shared belief that every child deserves safety and stability. At SAFE, we […]
Read MoreProtecting Austin’s Most Vulnerable Children Every night in Austin, children face unimaginable challenges. At SAFE, we believe every child deserves safety, stability, and the chance to heal from trauma. Our […]
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Right now, there are a lot of kids who are homeless in Austin. Most people probably don’t know that there are actually 1,284 households with children without a home in […]
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Dear reader, What if the words we choose could help someone feel seen, believed, and safe? What if marketing wasn’t just a job, but a way to make healing more […]
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In honor of Father’s Day, we sat down with Rafael Sandrea, one of our Fatherhood Program Specialists, to learn about the life-changing work happening in our community. Rafael Sandrea knows […]
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Healing from trauma is a deeply personal journey, and for many survivors of abuse, traditional talk therapy may not be enough to process the complex emotions and memories they carry. […]
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When we think about intimate partner violence (IPV) and sexual assault, strangulation is often overlooked even though it is one of the strongest predictors of homicide in abusive relationships. Victims […]
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Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month (TDVAM) is a time to reflect on the ways unhealthy relationship behaviors can manifest, particularly for young people. Social media has given us unprecedented access […]
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At 4:45am on February 15, before the city stirred awake, Summer Willis dropped to her hands and knees on the pavement of the Austin Highschool Track. In the silence of […]
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When we think of homelessness, children and adolescents aren’t usually the first faces that come to mind. Yet for many youth, particularly those aging out of the foster care system, […]
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