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2012 Annual Report Now Available

We couldn't do this work without the support and help of many people in the community, and are so proud of what we've accomplished together in 2012......read more


Breaking Silence Teen Text Line Up and Running
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2012 Through an Open Window
100 paintings created by people whose lives have been touched by violence are on display through October 31st at ARTini's gallery and studio in downto......read more

Act Now to Urge Reathorization of VAWA
In the past year, we have worked together to get an inclusive, survivor-focused Violence Against Women Re-Authorization bi......read more

Task Force of the Year
The Domestic Violence Task Force of Athens-Clarke and Oconee Counties was named Task Force of the Year by the Georgia Commission on Family Violence at......read more

2011 Annual Report Now Available!
We're proud of our accomplishments!  Click here to read abou......read more

Black Friday Sales at P.S. Too and Project Safe Thrift Store!
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Teams gearing up to Stomp Out Domestic Violence
All over Athens, teams of volunteers from businesses and civic organizations have started practicing for Project Safe's next show, Stomp Out Domestic ......read more

Men's Domestic Violence Support Group Launched
June 6th marked the start of Project Safe's newest program, an online support group for male victims and survivors of domestic violence.  The gro......read more

Domestic Violence Census

On September 15, 2010, 91 percent of identified domestic violence programs in the United States participated in the 2010 National Census of Do......read more


European Dream Vacation Raffle Winner Announced
Congratulations to Kathy Poss of Elberton who won Project Safe's European Dream Vacation Raffle.  Kathy receives a $5000 credit with Preferred Va......read more

Stop Violence Against Women Day
 Stop Violence Against Women Day is an annual event held at the Georgia State Capitol at which advocates, survivors, and allies come together to ......read more

Thanks for a job well done!
Board chair Sam Drennen finished his term this month, and was presented with a gift for his two years of leadership and service as chair.  The fr......read more

Anniversary Celebrations October 16th!
 

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Dancing to end abuse: Line up for 2011 Dancing with Athens Stars Announced at Classic Center
 Organizers of Dancing with Athens Stars gathered with past performers and friends of Project Safe at the Classic Center firehall to announce the......read more

Soup Fest Benefits Project Safe
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New Job Training Program "Project Sales" Begins!
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ICJE Training Video Now Available
Project Safe Executive Director Joan Prittie and Clarke County Magistrate Court Judge Charles Auslander discuss legal issues related to domestic viole......read more

Executive Director receives Sunshine Peace Award
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Executive Director Joan Prittie is one of 15 people in the Unit......read more

Dancing With Athens Stars Nets $93,000

Dancing with Athens Stars was a huge success, raising over $93,000 for Project Safe services.  The audience loved the variety of performances-......read more


P.S.Too Video
WNEG covered P.S.Too's grand opening last September.  Click ...read more

Casa Mia Supports Project Safe
Enjoy your favorite Latin cuisine and tapas while supporting Project Safe! Casa Mia has offered to donate 10% of their sales to Project Safe on Wednes......read more

Nationwide Golf Tickets Benefit Project Safe
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Banner Herald Honors Slain Victims

The Athens Banner Herald paid tribute to the ten women and men who lost their lives due to domestic violence in 2009.  Click ...read more

Project Safe on Facebook
If you use Facebook, check out Project Safe's fan page to stay current with our programs and services and connect with other supporters....read more

Project Safe to Benefit from Christmas Tour of Homes
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Project Safe will once again benefit from the Georgia Club Christmas Tour of Homes.  See below for information.......read more

P.S.Too Grand Opening Event
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P.S.Too Now Open
Project Safe's East side resale shop, P.S.Too, is now open Tuesdays through Saturdays 10:00am--6:00pm.  Come here to find gently loved clothing, ......read more

Family Support Meetings Now Offered
Domestic violence can create anxiety and confusion among family members.  Family support meetings can offer problem solving, conflict resolution,......read more

Hotline calls increase after triple homicide.

Calls to Project Safe's hotline have increased considerably in the weeks and months after the tragic triple homicide in Athens.  Click ...read more


Jackson EMC awards Project Safe grant

The Jackson EMC Foundation awarded Project Safe a grant in the amount of $13,000 for special client assistance needs such as prescriptions, transpo......read more


Georgia Fatality Review Report Released

The Georgia Coalition Against Domestic Violence and Georgia Commission on Family Violence released the 2008 Georgia Fatality Review Report in early......read more


Dancing 2.0 Huge Success

Stars and their instructors took the stage Monday, March 16th in a show rescheduled because of the snowstorm on March 1st.  Dancing ......read more


Dancing with Athens Stars in the News!

The 2nd Annual Dancing with Athens Stars is here!  Check back in early March for photos and videos from the show.

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Domestic Violence Census Now Available

On just one day in America over 20,000 victims of domestic violence and their children fled their homes because they feared for their lives.&n......read more


V Season 2009 is Here!

Announcing V Season, the series of events coming up in February to raise awareness about violence against women and money for Project Safe, the loc......read more


Three Foundations Support Project Safe

December brought three foundation grants totaling $7500 to Project Safe.  The Georgia Power Foundation and Wal Mart Foundation both ......read more


Project Safe on Athens News Matters

Click here for the link to WUGA website Athens News Matters.  Click on......read more


Voting Open for Dancing with Athens Stars 2009

Voting is now open for Dancing with Athens Stars 2009.  Click on the "Dancing" button on the homepage for the list of conestants.&nb......read more


Tour of Homes Benefits Project Safe

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People's Choice Contest Winners Announced

Dancing with the Athens Stars co-producers Joan Prittie and Pat Priest announced the winners of the People's Choice contest Wednesday September 10t......read more


Voting Open for People's Choice Dancing Contestant

We've saved one slot in our line up for the 2nd annual Dancing with the Athens Stars, and it's time for the public to choose who that person will b......read more


Check Out the Latest Newsletter

The November newsletter is now availabe.  Click here to read in PDF format.<......read more


Domestic Violence Census Report Available

For one day last September, two thirds of all the domestic violence programs in the United States (including Project Safe) participated in a census......read more


Dancing With Athens Stars Huge Success

 

Nearly 700 people filled the Classic Center theater March 1st to cheer on their favorite couples in the first annual Dancing wi......read more


Stop Violence Against Women Day

Eight representatives from Project Safe joined hundreds of other advocates and concerned citizens from across the state for Stop Violence Against W......read more


2007 Annual Report Now Available

Read the latest annual report here or find it under the "About Us"  tab on the top of our home page.

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Macy's Foundation Supports Project Safe

The Macy's Foundation has awarded Project Safe a $3500 grant for its weekly Emotional Abuse Support Group.  We thank Joe Vella and the others ......read more


Georgia Power Foundation Helps Project Safe

The Georgia Power Foundation donated $2500 to Project Safe November 23rd.  The funds will be used for additional client needs over the holiday......read more


Superheroes Starting in Spring

Did you know that male children who witness domestic violence are 3 times more likely to abuse their partners as adults?  And the risk of sexu......read more


Jackson EMC Awards Grant to PSI

The Jackson EMC Foundation presented Project Safe with a grant for $13,800 on November 12.  Among other things, the funds will be used to repl......read more


September 2007 By the Numbers

0--Average Income of Women Enteri......read more


Update on Sexual Assault Services

In just over two months of handling services for the <......read more



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