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| Position: | SAFE HORIZONS
2004-2005 Annual Report |
| Description: | CAROLYN'S PLACE Serving women and their children who are survivors of domestic violence, sexual assault and homelessness. This year staff answered 1,780 crisis line calls for crisis intervention, emergency housing, safety planning, support and information. Carolyn's Place provided a total of 6,994 nights of stay to women and children. * Legal Advocacy * Health Care * Counseling * Housing Referrals * Education * Transportation Assistance Counselors provided over 870 hours of individual and group support counseling for domestic violence and sexual assault survivors. First Responders provided immediate assistance to survivors of sexual assault and domestic violence at local hospitals. Court Advocates assisted 182 St. Clair County residents with various services. * Court Accompaniment * Justice Advocacy * Victim Witness Notification * Protection Orders PATHWAY SHELTER Providing support and services to homeless men, couples and their families Pathway Case Managers provided over 19,000 units of case management and referrals to clients this year. * Food and Nutrition * Housing and Utilities * Education * Counseling * Employment assistance * Health care 200 people, including 49 children utilized Pathway Shelter for a total of 7,370 nights of stay. HERITAGE HALL Serving men who are survivors of homelessness, domestic violence and sexual assault. Heritage Hall is designated as an overflow shelter and is operated as demand dictates. 105 people were provided with 3,600 nights of shelter and supportive services throughout the year. SUPPORTIVE HOUSING Providing housing assistance and support to vulnerable populations. Safe Horizons received grants that enabled 30 vulnerable county residents to obtain housing. This program continues with each client providing * Supportive services * Referrals *Transportation assistance |
| Position: | VOLUNTEER NEWS |
| Description: | CREATE CHANGE
Get involved by assisting survivors of domestic violence, sexual assault, and homelessness in your community. Volunteers with all levels of experience and skills are appreciated Use Your Skills & Talents to Give Someone A Brighter Day It is nice to have planned activities for residents to get involved in from a game of kickball to crafting and painting. It can be a very rewarding experience for everyone involved. If there is something that you enjoy and want to share with others or for more information, please contact Safe Horizons Program Manager, Kathy at (810) 985-4950 ext. 207 or kathyb@safehorizonsmi.org FIRST RESPONDER’S NEEDED For more information regarding First Response Training please contact: Diane at (810) 985-4950 ext. 214 or Chris at (810) 985-4950 ext. 208 ATTENTION ARTISTS The upstairs hallway at Carolyn’s Place is desperately in need of a coat of paint. We were thinking it might be fun to paint murals on it. If you or someone you know are artistic and have some ideas, please contact Kathy at (810) 985-4950 ext. 207 or kathyb@safehorizonsmi.org |
| Position: | VOLUNTEER APPLICATION |
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Safe Horizons P.O. Box 610968 Safe Horizons, Mi. 48061 LINK: |