Teen Parent Program provides young parents with a safe space

17 de enero de 2023

Ashley* never wanted her son to experience a childhood like hers – plagued by abuse, absent parents, and drug use. When she got pregnant at a young age, she was […]

Expect El proyecto de ampliación de Respect continúa en Houston

3 de enero de 2023

Un grupo de personas, algunas sentadas y otras de pie.

Expect Respect se enorgullece de colaborar con el Harris County Domestic Violence Coordinating Council (HCDVCC), con sede en Houston, Texas, en el proyecto de difusión de Expect Respect. HCDVCC es 1 de los 4 [...]

Declaración de SAFE: La detención de Chris Beard

14 de diciembre de 2022

Aunque la Alianza SAFE no tiene conocimiento de primera mano de las gravísimas acusaciones contra el Sr. Beard, conocemos demasiado bien la frecuencia de la violencia en la pareja. El estrangulamiento, parte [...]

SAFE provides comfort to kids coming into shelter

Diciembre 13, 2022

Childhood is meant to be a carefree time where the focus is on playing, learning, and growing. But many children who come through SAFE’s doors have had this time stolen […]

Have you used chat and text services on SAFEline? We want to hear from you!

Noviembre 30, 2022

Our research partners at the University of Texas Medical Branch (UTMB) are evaluating SAFEline, SAFE’s hotline services, and would like to hear from you! UTMB is conducting surveys with new […]

For some, the decision to foster and adopt is a calling

17 de noviembre de 2022

Image description: A family photo. Two adults and their five children are together outside smiling at the camera.

Heidi and Ryan’s adoption story has been challenging and beautiful–even if it wasn’t what they planned.

El proyecto de expansión de Expect Respect continúa en California con un apoyo abrumador

17 de noviembre de 2022

Descripción de la imagen: Foto de varias personas sentadas en una mesa sonriendo a la cámara.

El equipo Expect Respect de SAFE se reunió en Hemet (California) para ampliar los programas comunitarios de prevención de la violencia en las citas entre adolescentes.

What it means to support youth who have experienced trauma

Octubre 21, 2022

Image description: A photo of Monica Martinez, SAFE Development Officer and former Children's Shelter staff.

Kids come to us with unimaginable trauma. SAFE’s Youth Engagement Specialists are here to see the need behind the behavior—and meet that need.

SAFE statement: Supporting LaShonda Lemons after adjudication of family violence case

20 de octubre de 2022

Descripción de la imagen: Una foto del logotipo de SAFE en una pared. La palabra "SAFE" está en letras negras junto a una línea roja a la derecha. La pared es de madera rubia clara.

SAFE is deeply frustrated that an abuser who committed several violent acts against one of our employees received no prison time.

Welcome new SAFE Board Members!

Septiembre 12, 2022

Meet the newest members of the SAFE Board of Directors! SAFE is governed by a board of experts all passionate about the mission of SAFE.