Growing and innovating because of kids like Annie Annie, a 12-year-old girl with fears no child should have, fled her home one night to escape her father’s sexual abuse. She grabbed an armful of her belongings but left her clothes behind. A few days later, Annie arrived at Safe Shores with her mom, a social worker and only the clothes on her back. ...
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Summer 2017 Newsletter
Girls' Night Out Charity Event to Benefit Safe Shores Billed as the “ultimate party with a purpose,” Girls’ Night Out is up to great good again. Proceeds from this year’s extravaganza, founded by Fox 5 anchor Shawn Yancy, will benefit Safe Shores and the Ivy Foundation. Since 2010 when GNO launched into action, the event has raised money and ...
April 2017 Newsletter
Child abuse isn't on spring break. Neither are we. Thank you for supporting this campaign and helping us to #ProtectKids365 this Child Abuse Prevention Month. Safe Shores welcomes new staff members! Safe Shores recently welcomed new members to the team and Lauren Snell to a new position! From left to right: Jason R. Saunders, Foundation ...
January 2017 Newsletter
Support Group: A safe place for parents to heal “I am carrying that gentleness into today,” Nathalie said in her email to Safe Shores. Nathalie participates in Safe Shores’ support group for parents and caregivers. On a September evening, the group basked in aromatherapy, hand massages, hand scrubs, breathing exercises, and even bear hugs with ...