Happy summertime, SafeHaven Supporter! What an amazing, fast, influential, exciting start to 2016 we’ve had here. It’s hard to believe it’s already mid-summer, we’ve been moving and grooving here working on the topics identified in our most recent strategic plan. If you recall, our intelligent and hard-working Board of Directors identified a 5-year strategic plan last October. This plan praised …
If you haven’t heard about the SafeHaven summer program, Adventure Camp, make sure to check it out HERE. As Adventure Camp has been progressing for the children at our emergency shelters, they have been having fun (and learning!) as they “trek across the United States”. On June 22nd, the children were pleasantly surprised when volunteers from Harmony Fellowship Church put …
On June 18, 2016, over 150 walkers braved the heat and came out to join in the fun and movement of SafeHaven’s Walk A Mile in Her Shoes. This one-mile all male walk in heels raised almost $10,000 to help fund SafeHaven programs as well as raise awareness about domestic violence in our community. If walking in heels wasn’t enough …
Life in a home with domestic violence is not a fun place for a child, especially during summer. With odd schedules and added expenses, summer is perpetually a hard time for families and an added stressor for an unstable home environment. Because of that, the staff at SafeHaven like to turn summer into a time that is rewarding and fun! …
Help find your inner Picasso and join in the fun to support SafeHaven on June 11th at A Piece of Work painting party. We are so grateful for A Piece of Work who will be hosting an evening filled with great friends, wine tasting from Cowtown Winery, a painting class, and light Mediterranean hors d’oeuvres. For a breakdown of the evening, you …
When clients are in need of a safe and secure place to stay away from home, they are generally uncomfortable, stressed, and stuck in a new situation that is foreign and unpredictable. During this trying time of new experiences and unexpected changes, it is important to have a sense of normalcy amidst the chaos. At SafeHaven, we work diligently to take …
Getting children to slow down for a picture is always a challenge, but it becomes almost impossible when Ms. Cherry walks into a classroom with tutu’s and music.
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I am sure that if you follow us on Facebook or check out our website periodically, you have seen several sneak peeks and reminders for the Choose Courage Foundation’s Art Exhibit, Emerge. If you still don’t know what it is all about, take a look! SafeHaven is thrilled to be the beneficiary of this unique event that will showcase domestic …