ABOUT US
Who We Are
Harbor House Domestic Violence Center is a nonprofit organization dedicated to providing safety, support, and hope to survivors of domestic violence and their children. We offer a safe and confidential environment where individuals and families can find refuge, compassion, and the resources needed to begin healing and rebuilding their lives.
We believe everyone deserves to live free from fear. Our work is grounded in dignity, respect, and empowerment, and we are committed to walking alongside survivors during some of the most challenging moments of their lives.
Our Mission
The mission of Harbor House is to provide shelter,advocacy and education to all survivors of domestic or sexual violence. We believe that all individuals have the right to live a life free of pain and fear.
What We Do
Harbor House offers trauma-informed services designed to support both immediate safety needs and long-term healing. Our services include:
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Emergency shelter for women and children
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Supportive advocacy and emotional support
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Personalized safety planning
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Connections to legal, medical, and community resources
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Empowerment and life-skills support
All services are provided confidentially, with the safety and well-being of survivors as our highest priority.
Who We Serve
Domestic violence affects entire families. Harbor House serves women and children experiencing domestic abuse by providing a safe, supportive environment during times of crisis.
We offer nonjudgmental support to individuals and families from our community and surrounding areas, regardless of background or circumstance.
Our Values
Our work is guided by the following core values:
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Safety — Providing a secure and confidential space
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Compassion — Meeting survivors with empathy and understanding
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Respect — Honoring each person’s choices and experiences
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Empowerment — Supporting survivors as they regain independence
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Hope — Believing in healing, growth, and new beginnings
Our Team & Board
Harbor House is led by a dedicated team of staff and board members who are deeply committed to supporting survivors and strengthening our community. Their experience, compassion, and advocacy help ensure that every survivor receives the care and support they deserve.
How You Can Help
Community support makes our work possible. Your involvement helps provide safety, shelter, and critical services to survivors and their children.
Ways to support Harbor House include:
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Making a financial donation
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Donating items from our Wish List
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Volunteering your time
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Partnering with us as a business or organization
Help. Hope. Healing.