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Sisters Acquiring Financial Empowerment (SAFE)

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According to The National Coalition Against Domestic Violence (NCADV), approximately one out of four women will experience some form of domestic violence during her lifetime.

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SAFETY ALERT: If you are in danger, please use a safer computer, or call 911, your local hotline, or the U.S. National Domestic Violence Hotline at 1-800-799-7233 and TTY 1-800-787-3224.  There is always a computer trail, but you can leave this site quickly. You can also click on the link in the slide show or the top link.
 
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Sisters Acquiring Financial Empowerment (SAFE) services are free of charge to victims of domestic violence. SAFE’s training equips survivors of domestic violence with the knowledge, skills and abilities needed to end the cycle of economic abuse, while maintaining their personal safety. In addition to offering training sessions at various public locations such as public libraries, and hospitals, SAFE also offers training courses to survivors of domestic violence through existing domestic violence shelters and support programs.
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According to The National Coalition Against Domestic Violence (NCADV), approximately one out of four women will experience some form of domestic violence during her lifetime. SAFE recognizes the need to address the economic factors that keep victims within abusive situations. According to a study funded by the U.S. Dept. of Justice, Family and Employment Consequences of Intimate Partner Violence “Recent intimate partner victimization does, indeed, show up as a risk factor for entering the labor force.
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