Together under the tent for SAFE volunteer celebration


April 29, 2017

Each year, SAFE bestows the Frankie Fowler Volunteer of the Year Award and honors nominees. This year was no exception for truly remarkable volunteers!

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You can help stop generations of abuse


April 25, 2017

The trauma and violence survivors face every day is often the result of generations of abuse. You can help survivors stop the cycle

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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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Legislators must support our most vulnerable children


April 6, 2017

It often takes the worst possible event to make change happen and I hope our state legislators, who are currently debating funding for the child welfare system, are recognizing and learning the most important lessons from this tragedy.

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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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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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SAFE makes first adoptive placement


March 3, 2017

The SAFE Foster and Adopt Program is excited to report our first adoptive placement! Thank you and congratulations, Canada family!

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3 parenting tips to raise caring kids


March 3, 2017

There is so much information about parenting, it can be discouraging to figure it all out. The Harvard University Making Caring Common Project cuts through the noise by recommending parents follow a set of guideposts to raise caring children.

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Youth Leadership Academy makes a difference


February 3, 2017

The 2017 Expect Respect Summer Youth Leadership Academy provides job sites in Austin and Manor in collaboration with the Summer Youth Employment Program.

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