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Purses with a Purpose is Back this October!

September 28, 2022 | 3 Comments

We hope you are ready for Purses with a Purpose, a signature Shelter House event! Purses with a Purpose returns for the 12th year and will be held at the Maxine Orange Art …

5th Annual Palate & Palette Four-Course Dinner & Live Painting

January 7, 2021 | 1 Comment

Tickets are now on sale for our 5th Annual Palate & Palette Four-Course Dinner & Live Painting, to be held February 6, 2021! This year, the event will feature five local unique …

Shelter House welcomes Rachelle Wyatt as Volunteer Coordinator

August 5, 2020 | 15 Comments

Amidst COVID 19, Shelter House has hired Rachelle Wyatt, a 2019 graduate of Florida State University, as the Program and Volunteer Coordinator. With her background in Hospitality, Wyatt will lead …

Partial Government Shutdown Impacts Local Victim Services Program

January 15, 2019 | 1 Comment

Shelter House forced to cut back on life-saving services for domestic violence and sexual assault survivors in Okaloosa and Walton counties (FORT WALTON BEACH, Fla.) January 15, 2019 – Shelter …

Shelter House hosts most successful Purses with a Purpose to date

May 8, 2018 | Comments Off on Shelter House hosts most successful Purses with a Purpose to date

The eighth annual event raises over $20,000 to go directly towards supporting victims of domestic violence and sexual assault in Okaloosa and Walton counties. (MIRAMAR BEACH, Fla.) May 8, 2018 …

Shelter House’s Second Annual Palate & Palette event is highest grossing fundraiser in organization’s history

February 26, 2018 | Comments Off on Shelter House’s Second Annual Palate & Palette event is highest grossing fundraiser in organization’s history

Five-Course Wine Dinner and Live Painting raises almost $34,000 for victims of domestic violence and sexual assault (Destin, Fla.) February 26, 2018 –Over 150 guests attended Shelter House’s 2nd Annual …

Pure & Couture Salon in Destin hosts toiletry drive for Shelter House

September 27, 2017 | Comments Off on Pure & Couture Salon in Destin hosts toiletry drive for Shelter House

WHO: Pure & Couture Salon WHAT: Pure & Couture Salon in Destin hosts toiletry drive for Shelter House. DESCRIPTION: Pure & Couture is donating their Paul Mitchell products to Shelter House in Fort Walton …

Purses with a Purpose to Benefit Shelter House

February 14, 2017 | 21 Comments

(MIRAMAR BEACH, Fla.) February 14, 2017 – Purses with a Purpose, the annual sale and auction of new and gently used handbags to benefit Shelter House, returns to Grand Boulevard …

Palate & Palette Brings in Almost $18,000 for Shelter House

February 10, 2017 | 0 Comments

(SANTA ROSA BEACH, Fla.) February 10, 2017 – Art and food lovers packed the Tack Room at Arnett’s Gulfside Ranch in Santa Rosa Beach for Shelter House’s newest signature fundraising …

Brunch and Bowl Fosters Friendly Competition While Raising $6,000+ for Shelter House

February 9, 2017 | 0 Comments

(DESTIN, Fla.) February 9, 2017 – Teams from the Walton County Sheriff’s Office and the OCSO Sheriff’s Star Charities were among the competitors who turned out for Shelter House’s inaugural …