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Hubbard House is a not-for-profit 501(c)3 entity, established in 1976, that was the first domestic violence shelter based in Florida. Hubbard House is a certified, comprehensive domestic violence center [1] and is a nationally recognized leader in domestic violence intervention. It provides programs and services to more than 5,000 women ...
In England in 1971, Erin Pizzey started the first domestic violence shelter in the modern world after Haven House, which opened in 1964 in California, Chiswick Women's Aid; the organization is known today as Refuge.
She was the first to record domestic violence incidents in Orlando, and sheltered families in her own home. In the mid-1980s, the land for the current Harbor House was donated, and the shelter buildings were constructed. In 1990, Harbor House opened an outreach center and office in the Orange County Courthouse to provide additional support ...
Shelter House's winter emergency shelter opened on Dec. 4, providing additional space for a growing local homeless population.
Independence House: Domestic violence prevention center in Hyannis to build with federal grant. ... There is a shelter, separate from the offices, where victims can live for up to 24 months. The ...
Two safe houses for survivors of domestic abuse and their children fleeing torment and violence are being built as a result of The Independent’s hugely successful Brick by Brick campaign.. The ...
The Marjaree Mason Center is a non-profit, shelter-based, domestic violence program headquartered in Fresno, California, which serves the whole of Fresno County.Named for an Easton, California woman who was murdered by her ex-boyfriend, the center was founded in 1979 and operates one of the largest shelters in California.
Federal funding for domestic violence shelters is rapidly falling and Middle Way House hopes community support can fill the gap. Federal funding for domestic violence shelters is rapidly falling ...