Homelessness Among Abuse Survivors: A Deepening Crisis


Julio 19, 2024
Woman sitting with tents under bridge.

Homelessness in America is a multifaceted crisis, often stemming from an array of complex factors. Among these, the distressing experiences of abuse survivors stand out. Research highlights a strong correlation […]

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Rahimi Ruling: Celebrating Progress, Recognizing the Work Ahead


Julio 2, 2024
A mother and son, victims of domestic violence spoke out in support to uphold the law denying domestic violence perpetrators from legally possessing firearms.

United States v. Rahimi On Junio 21, 2024, the Supreme Court of the United States delivered a landmark ruling in the case of United States v. Rahimi, upholding the constitutionality […]

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Online Safety for Children and Teens: What is Grooming? Strategies for Parents to Recognize the Signs and Confront with Kindness


Junio 10, 2024
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A common strategy of people who sexually abuse children and young people is grooming. Grooming is a method that offenders use that begins with building trust with a child or […]

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Survivor Story: Healing through Community


Mayo 17, 2024
Women in support group

At 29 years old, Emma’s* life had been a tumultuous journey marked by loneliness, vulnerability, and the desperate search for companionship in all the wrong places. Her story, like so […]

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Survivor story: Healing after sexual violence in an intimate relationship


Abril 19, 2024

Abril marks Sexual Assault Awareness Month, a time dedicated to raising public awareness about sexual violence and providing support to survivors. It’s crucial to peel back the layers of societal […]

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Empowering Families: Inside the Crucial Work of SAFE Futures


Marzo 29, 2024

In the intricate maze of the child welfare system, families in distress often feel overwhelmed by the rules and biases they encounter. But amidst the confusion, there shines a small, […]

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Survivor Story: Elena’s Path to Healing through Counseling at SAFE


Marzo 15, 2024
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Elena* is a 20-year-old Latina immigrant from Mexico who sought counseling services at SAFE following sexual violence. Elena shared that she experienced extensive sexual violence beginning in adolescence and continuing […]

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Healing Practices and Traditions from across the African Diaspora


Febrero 16, 2024
Black woman during healing ritual.

As a Westernized culture, Americans tend to see the body and mind as two separate entities. If harm befalls the body, the body receives treatment. If harm befalls the mind, […]

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SAFE from Stalking: A Comprehensive Guide to Protecting Yourself


Enero 19, 2024
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Enero is National Stalking Awareness Month, a crucial time to shed light on the pervasive issue of stalking and educate the public on the different forms it can take, from […]

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6 Red Flags of Human Trafficking in Youth


Enero 17, 2024
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During Human Trafficking Awareness Month, it’s crucial to discuss how to spot signs of human trafficking and exploitation in young people. Understanding these signs can better help us identify those […]

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