Funding will expand sexual violence services (FORT WALTON BEACH, Fla.) January 12, 2016 – White-Wilson Community Foundation recently awarded Shelter House a grant for $22,542 to expand the agency’s sexual violence services. Shelter House currently provides services including a 24/7 rape crisis hotline, peer counseling and victim accompaniment during medical exams and law enforcement interviews. […]
Hundreds of Jeep enthusiasts turned out to support domestic and sexual violence victims (CRESTVIEW, Fla.) November 18, 2015 – More than 500 Jeep enthusiasts turned out recently to the 2nd Annual All American Jeep Show at Old Spanish Trail Park in Crestview to show off their vehicles and raise money for Shelter House. The weekend-long […]
Twilight race encourages runners to glow (DESTIN, Fla.) November 17, 2015 – Shelter House will host a unique twilight run designed to shine the light on abuse in our community. The 5th Annual Luminaria Run to End Domestic & Sexual Violence, presented by Verizon Wireless and Bubba Gump Shrimp Co., will take place on Saturday, […]
Youth vow to stand up for respect and kindness (DESTIN, Fla.) November 10, 2015 – More than 100 people turned out for the 2nd Annual Walk 4 Respect at Morgan Sports Center in Destin on Halloween morning. The walk brought together youth from Okaloosa and Walton counties during National Bullying Prevention Month to talk and […]
Middle and high schoolers are invited to the fall festival with a message (DESTIN, Fla.) October 26, 2015 – Walk 4 Respect brings together teenagers from Okaloosa and Walton counties during National Bullying Prevention Month to talk and learn about healthy, non-violent relationships and treating everyone with kindness and respect. In addition to a one-mile […]
High heel walk raises awareness and turns heads (ROSEMARY BEACH, Fla.) September 10, 2015 – More than 220 men, women and children put on high heels and took to the streets of Rosemary Beach earlier this summer for the largest Walk Her Way yet. Now in its fourth year, the Rosemary Beach Foundation event brought […]
(FORT WALTON BEACH, Fla.) July 29, 2015 – Shelter House is collecting school supplies for the children served by the agency. Before the school year begins, Shelter House advocates will set up a store displaying the donated items where kids and their moms can “shop” for exactly what they need to head back to school […]
- « Previous
- 1
- 2
- 3