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Saturday, September 10th, 2022

Domestic Violence Survivor’s Handbook

Saturday, September 10th, 2022

SHC DV Handbook 2022

Saturday, January 22nd, 2022

Statement from the SafeHouse Center Board of Directors

To Our Community:

We write, as promised, to update you on the outcome of the independent investigation of SafeHouse Center’s leadership.

Our most important benchmark in examining the operations of SafeHouse Center
was, and will always be, how the organization serves its mission of safety, support, advocacy and resources for survivors of sexual assault and domestic violence and their children. Over the past several months…

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Wednesday, January 19th, 2022

Statement from the SafeHouse Center Board of Directors

We are providing this information so that you, our supporters and community partners, have the latest updates about the SafeHouse Center shelter services. We also want to respond to recent inquiries about the services SHC is providing. The number one priority of SHC has been, and will continue to be, serving the survivors in our community. We will continue to do all we can to fulfill our mission.

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Monday, December 20th, 2021

Statement from the SafeHouse Center Board of Directors

As your representatives, providing governance to SafeHouse Center, we want to update our community on the work of the organization.

The best interests of survivors of domestic violence and sexual assault are the most important priority of SafeHouse Center. Their needs always come first.

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Tuesday, November 2nd, 2021

Updates on Programs and Services Operations at SafeHouse Center Issued by Kimberli Montgomery, Interim Executive Director

SafeHouse Center remains committed to its mission of providing safety, support, advocacy, and resources for survivors of sexual assault and domestic violence and their children, and working relentlessly to change the systems and attitudes that allow this abuse…

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Thursday, August 13th, 2020

SafeHouse Center Statement Issued by Barbara Niess-May, Executive Director

On July 16, SafeHouse Center learned through social media that Courtney Neely had been murdered by her former partner, Michael Taylor on July 15 in Ypsilanti, Michigan. After he killed her, he killed himself. Their four month old baby survived. This happened despite…

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Wednesday, June 3rd, 2020

By Barbara Niess-May, SafeHouse Center Executive Director

Dear SafeHouse Center Supporters,

I am writing to those of you who support SafeHouse Center – our valued volunteers, donors, board members, and community partners. In the spirit of what SafeHouse Center stands for, I condemn the acts of violence and racial injustice that are being perpetrated against people of color in communities across…

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Tuesday, March 17th, 2020

By Barbara Niess-May, SafeHouse Center Executive Director

In every community, COVID-19 poses additional threats for survivors of domestic violence. With external factors of mass closures, record numbers of people not working or working from home and the tension of the unknown, stress can build and lead to increased incidences of domestic violence.

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Monday, January 27th, 2020

By Barbara Niess-May, SafeHouse Center Executive Director

In the last week southeastern Michigan has met with the news of sexual harassment and misconduct, with the subjects being Senator Peter Lucido, and University of Michigan Provost Martin Philbert. In the wake of the allegations and subsequent investigations, I have witnessed many conversations and questions surrounding these situations…

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