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Center for Hope & Safety Awarded $20,000 Grant from Greater Bergen Realtors CARE Foundation
In December 2022, Greater Bergen Realtors CARE Foundation awarded Center for Hope & Safety a grant of $20,000 for our Transitional Housing Program. This will go towards making our clients feel more at home after moving in so that they can focus on gaining...
Anticipated spike in domestic violence calls for January – New Jersey 101.5
January marks a new year and a new start. It is a time for reflection, when life-changing decisions can happen. For victims of domestic violence, that can include taking the steps to leave an abusive relationship. After managing to get through the holidays, when...
Surge of domestic violence reports expected during holidays – NJ Spotlight News
In this interview with NJ Spotlight News Anchor Briana Vannozzi from December 29, 2022, Executive Director Julye Myner explains what warning signs to pay attention to when you suspect someone may be a victim of domestic abuse.
“More domestic violence victims finding refuge as hotline calls rise” – The Star Ledger
Providing emergency shelter and housing assistance for domestic violence victims is becoming more of a challenge throughout the entire state of New Jersey as hotline calls have surged across the board for many statewide organizations. A news article published on...
Center for Hope & Safety Receives JLBC Award
Center for Hope & Safety is so honored to be presented the Community Partner Award by the Junior League of Bergen County (JLBC) during their 35th Annual Festival of Trees gala on November 10, 2022. Executive Director Julye Myner was in attendance to accept the...
The Provident Bank Foundation Awards $20,000 Grant to Center for Hope & Safety, Inc.
Funds will support the agency's 24-hour Emergency Shelter for victims of domestic violence The Provident Bank Foundation (PBF) has ensured that those who suffer from the trauma of violence in their homes will continue to have a safe, secure place to seek shelter in...
Center for Hope & Safety Joined Panel at 4th Annual Domestic Violence Awareness Symposium
Center for Hope & Safety Staff Attorney Taylor Craney, Esq. participated as a panelist at the 4th Annual Domestic Violence Awareness Symposium at New Milford High School on October 25, 2022. The discussion brought together advocates, agencies, government...
7th Annual WALK TOGETHER Against Domestic Violence on News 12 NJ
This past weekend's 7th Annual WALK TOGETHER Against Domestic Violence was featured on News 12 New Jersey. Executive Director Julye Myner was interviewed. CLICK HERE TO WATCH
Art of Survival Reception Featured in northjersey.com
Thank you to Marta Levy, Art Therapist and Director of the Children's Program at Center for Hope & Safety, for organizing The Art of Survival Reception at The Art School at Old Church in Demarest on October 6, 2022. What an impactful showcase of artistic...
Bergen County Events for October’s Domestic Violence Awareness Month – Patch.com
Center for Hope & Safety has several community events scheduled in October for Domestic Violence Awareness Month. Calls to the Bergen County nonprofit's 24/7 hotline have increased almost 50 percent since the beginning of the pandemic and continue to "hold...