Jul 28, 2026 | Blog, News
As I wrap up my first few weeks as CEO of Center for Hope & Safety, I want to take a moment to reflect on all that I have learned—and on the warm welcome I have received from this community. Since stepping into this role, I have had the privilege of meeting CHS...
Jun 25, 2026 | Blog, News
Dear Friends,I am excited to announce that veteran behavioral health executive Kristine Pendy, LCSW, will assume the role of the organization’s Chief Executive Officer today.Kris brings more than 30 years of leadership experience in behavioral health, crisis services...
May 21, 2026 | Blog, News
For 50 years, Center for Hope & Safety has stood beside survivors in Bergen County, growing into far more than a place of refuge. Recently, CEO Julye Myner, Ph.D., joined Jessica Reyes on WMBC-TV’s Hometown to discuss the vital role our services play in the...
Apr 20, 2026 | Blog, News
In 1976, we began as an emergency shelter for victims of domestic violence in Bergen County, NJ. During our 50-year evolution, we have become more than just a shelter, expanding our non-residential services—Community Services that include career counseling and housing...
Nov 25, 2025 | Blog, News
We are honored to be featured in BINJE’s Nonprofit Issue, which highlights the work Center for Hope & Safety does every day to support adults and children experiencing domestic violence in Bergen County. The article shares more about our mission, the services...