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SafeHouse Center is a non-profit organization dedicated to ending domestic violence and sexual assault in Washtenaw County, Michigan. SafeHouse provides free and confidential services for any person victimized that lives or works in Washtenaw County. Our programs include counseling, court accompaniment, information and referrals, emergency shelter and personal advocacy.

SafeHouse provides services to all survivors of domestic violence and sexual assault regardless of ethnicity, race, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, relationship status, veteran status, current or former substance use, current or former involvement with the criminal justice system, religious affiliation, immigration status, physical or mental ability, health status, height or weight.

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New SHC Lobby Hours: Monday-Friday 9am-5pm


Support and Educational Group: Friends and Family of Sexual Assault Survivors
This group focuses on how to support your loved one in the aftermath of abuse and also addresses the effects abuse can have on non-offending friends and family.

Open information, registration and support forum
When: Monday January 25th, 6-7pm
Where: St. Luke Lutheran Church, 4205 Washtenaw Ave, Ann Arbor, Michigan. Room 104


Closed Educational / Support Group (must register to attend)
When: Every Monday in February - 5:30-7pm
Where: St. Luke Lutheran Church, 4205 Washtenaw Ave, Ann Arbor, Michigan. Room 104


Download Group Flyer (pdf)


Cell Phone Donation Program
Download a pre-paid mailing label here


View Larger Calendar Purchase a beautiful holiday gift and support SafeHouse Center!

Proceeds from the purchase of calendars featuring artwork of women by local female artists, support the critical programs and services SafeHouse provides seven days a week, 365 days a year.

Calendars are $15 each, or three for $40.

To purchase, contact Julaine LeDuc at julainel@safehousecenter.org
or by phone at (734) 973-0242 ext. 273.


Change Your Oil, Change a Life
Where: ArborMotion - 669 State Circle, Ann Arbor
Website: www.arbormotion.com
Phone: 734.761.1088
SafeHouse Center is proud to partner with arborMOTION; they believe every person has the right to live free from violence and abuse. That’s why they are offering a free oil change to the first 300 customers who donate just $25 or more to SafeHouse Center. This contribution includes an oil change, a pre-winter inspection and a hand car wash, over a $120 value. Who knew that taking care of your car could help take care of others? ArborMotion is a locally owned business featuring five divisions of specialized automotive care.
For more information, download flyer (pdf)


UPDATE (07-20-09): CLICK HERE to Download the SHC 2008 Annual Report
 
United Way of Washtenaw County
 
STATISTICS
Around the world, 1 out of 3 women have been beaten, coerced into sex or otherwise abused during their lifetime.
- AMA, Vol. 286, No. 5, 2001
1 in 3 teens reports knowing a friend or peer who has been hit, punched, slapped, choked, or physically hurt by his/her partner.
- Bureau of Justice Statistics 2003
Violence against women costs companies $72.8 million annually due to lost productivity.
- CDC 2003
7 in 10 rape and sexual assault victims know their attacker prior to the assault.
- Rennison 2000
Almost 5.3 million instances of victimization by intimate partners occur yearly among women 18 and older.
- CDC 2003
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SAFEHOUSE CENTER NEWSLETTER
PDF Download the Spring 2009 Newsletter
UPCOMING EVENTS
New Sexual Assault Group
When: Mondays in Feb. (1, 8, 15, and 22nd)
Time: 7:30pm - 9:00pm
Where: SafeHouse Center
For more information, click here

Crisis Intervention Volunteer Training
Fri, March 12, 2010 - 5:30pm - 9:30pm
Sat, March 13, 2010 -
9am - 6pm
Sun, March 14, 2010 -
9am - 6pm
Fri, March 26, 2010 -
5:30pm - 9:30pm
Sat, March 27, 2010 -
9am - 6pm
Sun, March 28, 2010 -
2pm - 6pm
For more information, click here

Help SHC Survivors by Using Amazon!
Shop Amazon and help raise money for SHC survivors. Bookmark the below link to help!
http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/redirect-home/safecent-20
HOW TO HELP
Cell Phone Donation Program
Download a pre-paid mailing label here
 
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