On Thursday, October 10, 2024, 6:00-7:30 p.m., Center for Hope & Safety will hold a reception for The Art of Survival exhibit at The Art School at Old Church, 561 Piermont Rd., Demarest, NJ.  This exhibit takes place during the month of October for Domestic...

In 1976, Shelter Our Sisters was founded as an emergency shelter in Bergen County for women and their children escaping domestic violence. Since then, the organization has evolved to offer a full continuum of services that support individuals in their journey to...

Child survivors of domestic violence living in Bergen County, NJ are invited to join us weekly on Tuesdays, from 5-6:30 p.m., during the months of July and August. We explore and learn drawing skills, painting, mixed media art techniques, clay art, paper sculpture,...

Center for Hope & Safety's The Art of Survival is celebrating ten years! The program gives Bergen County survivors of domestic violence and sexual assault the opportunity to express the trauma of abuse through visual art. Not only do survivors learn artistic...

Center for Hope & Safety Senior Case Manager, Blanca, is a survivor of domestic violence herself. Hear her moving story of how Sgt. Maria Perez of the Leonia Police Department listened and helped her when she needed it most. They both sat down with News 12 NJ news...

News 12 featured a tv news segment on Center for Hope & Safety's 8th Annual WALK TOGETHER Against Domestic Violence on October 28, 2023. The clip includes interviews with Executive Director Julye Myner and the 2023 Law Enforcement Hero award recipient, Sgt. Maria...

Telemundo 47 aired a Spanish-language news segment, “Rompe el silencio: Testimonios de Sobrevivientes de Violencia Doméstica”, featuring Center for Hope & Safety and one of the clients we helped. Please reach out to our 24/7 Hotline at (201) 944-9600 if you or...

On October 18, 2023, LG&P hosted a Fireside Chat with author Rachel Louise Snyder of No Visible Bruises in Paramus, NJ. Center for Hope & Safety's Executive Director, Julye Myner, sat down and interviewed Ms. Snyder in front of attendees. Ruth Glenn, Survivor...

Clinical psychologist and Center for Hope and Safety's Executive Director Julye Myner was featured in the May 2023 issue of 201 Magazine. She talks about the impact and role of Center for Hope & Safety in supporting domestic violence victims in Bergen County, as...