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Jan 13, 20225 min read
February 1 is St. Brigid’s Day!
By Safe Haven's Co-Director, The Rev. Dr. Anne Marie Hunter As a survivor of domestic violence and a woman of faith, I am constantly...
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smattea9
Jan 6, 20221 min read
January is Stalking Awareness Month
According to the CDC's National Intimate Partner and Sexual Violence Survey, 1 in 6 women and 1 in 17 men have been stalked during their...
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smattea9
Dec 9, 20212 min read
The Difference 30 Years Makes
A Letter from Safe Havens' Co-Director, the Rev. Dr. Anne Marie Hunter Dear Safe Havens Community, Safe Havens has just launched a...
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smattea9
Dec 2, 20212 min read
Hanukkah: Light Transforming Darkness
By Safe Havens' Co-Director, Alyson Morse-Katzman Hanukkah is a wonderful holiday, a holiday full of hope. While it is not a major Jewish...
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smattea9
Nov 29, 20216 min read
The Rev Miles' "Call to Break the Silence"
On Thursday, October 28, 2021, the Rev. Al Miles spoke at Safe Havens' Second Annual Virtual Vigil: Silence Hides Violence. The Rev. Al...
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smattea9
Nov 8, 20212 min read
Reflection on Leading our Silence Hides Violence Vigil
On Thursday, October 28, Safe Havens hosted our second annual interfaith virtual vigil. The theme of this years’ vigil was Silence Hides...
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interfaithpartners
Oct 21, 20213 min read
Indigenous Peoples and Domestic Violence
Another reason to recognize Indigenous Peoples’ Day and Native American Heritage Month: Native and Indigenous people are far more likely...
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interfaithpartners
Sep 30, 20211 min read
Safe Havens Wins Purple Ribbon Award for Outstanding Community Education
Safe Havens Interfaith Partnership Against Domestic Violence and Elder Abuse is honored to be an award recipient of the Purple Ribbon...
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interfaithpartners
May 18, 20212 min read
You Are Not Alone: May is Mental Health Awareness Month
This May, Safe Havens honors Mental Health Awareness Month. The theme of Mental Health Awareness Month 2021 is "You Are Not Alone." This...
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Apr 25, 20212 min read
April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month
By Corinne Sigmund, Life Together Fellow Sexual violence can be difficult to talk about, especially in our congregations. Like everyone...
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interfaithpartners
Apr 19, 20213 min read
Reflections on Easter 2021: One Person’s (Limited) Perspective
A reflection by Rev. Dr. Anne Marie Hunter, Director of Safe Havens I write today in the spirit of true confession. This is, for...
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interfaithpartners
Apr 7, 20216 min read
A Reflection on Interfaith Celebrations
An Introduction By Laura Ellis This year, Passover, Easter, and Ramadan are neighbors on our interfaith calendar. As many communities of...
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interfaithpartners
Mar 9, 20212 min read
A Reflection on Comfort
By Corinne Sigmund, Life Together Fellow I’ve been thinking a lot recently about comfort, and how we all seem to be needing a little...
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interfaithpartners
Mar 2, 20213 min read
The Impact of Purity Culture
Updated: Mar 10 By Laura Ellis, Boston University School of Theology Intern Purity culture was popularized in the 1990s when purity...
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interfaithpartners
Feb 10, 20213 min read
Domestic Violence and Black History Month
Updated: Mar 10 Feb. 10, 2021 By Corinne Sigmund, Life Together Fellow February is Black History Month. Here at Safe Havens, we’re...
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interfaithpartners
Feb 1, 20212 min read
February is Dating Violence Awareness Month
Updated: Mar 10 Feb. 1, 2021 By Corinne Sigmund, Life Together Fellow Over 13 million young people experience dating abuse every year....
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interfaithpartners
Jan 4, 20212 min read
January is Stalking Awareness Month
Updated: Mar 10 Jan. 4th, 2021 By Corinne Sigmund, Life Together Fellow What comes to your mind when you hear the term “stalking”?...
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