DC SAFE@DC_SAFE

DC's only 24/7 crisis intervention agency for domestic violence. We ensure safety and self-determination for survivors.

 Washington, DC
dcsafe.org/donate
Joined November 2009
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Thank you to the @GFWCHQ for helping kick off fall at SAFE Space! Their thoughtful decorations brought a festive touch to the shelter and helped make the space feel warm and welcoming for the survivors and families staying with us.
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Deputy Mayor Appiah recently participated in a video marking the upcoming 20th anniversary of @DC_SAFE, a vital partner in our community’s response to domestic violence. @DC_SAFE is committed to survivor-defined advocacy and we thank them for their work.
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One Month Until the DC SAFE Dash! 🏃🏽‍♀️💜 On October 11, we’re coming together to run, walk, and rally in support of survivors of domestic violence. 🎟️ Register today at dcsafe.org/events
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The Que has space available for 501(c)(3) organizations in Eckington, with modern finishes, flexible leasing options, and convenient access to Metro. Multiple suites are currently available, with options for co-working or full leases. Learn more: dcsafe.org/theque
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DC SAFE is turning 20! 🎉 As we look toward our next chapter, we're seeking new board members to help lead the way! Apply by August 24 at dcsafe.org/get-involved
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Behind every success story is a survivor's strength and a community of support. Thank you to this client for trusting DC SAFE to be part of your journey!
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What an unforgettable night! 💜 Thank you to @karolg and the Con Cora Foundation for inviting our survivors and advocates to enjoy floor seats at Karol G's concert this past Sunday through the #MujerSegura campaign.
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Join us for the DC SAFE Dash 5K & Half on Saturday, October 11 during Domestic Violence Awareness Month. Whether you walk, jog, or run, you'll help raise critical funds and awareness to support survivors. 🔗 Register: dcsafe.org/event
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Your favorite local business, artwork, experience, or service could make a lasting impact. Donate an item to our 20th Anniversary Celebration Silent Auction and help raise critical funds for our mission. Interested in getting involved? Contact donations@dcsafe.org
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🌟 Become a Sponsor of DC SAFE's Keep DC SAFE: 20th Anniversary Celebration! Sponsorship opportunities range from $1,000 to $10,000 and include event tickets, recognition, and promotional visibility. View our sponsorship package: dcsafe.org/events
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☎️ Impact Check: In Q3, DC SAFE Advocates answered 6,000+ calls to our 24/7 Response Line, provided housing for 99 clients and 139 children at SAFE Space Shelter, and supported 86 clients obtaining Civil Protection Orders—along with countless other moments of critical support.
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Wishing everyone a safe and joyful Independence Day tomorrow! Our administrative offices will be closed 7/3 in observance of the holiday, but our crisis services will remain available 24/7.
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Today, we honor Juneteenth and the enduring pursuit of freedom, equity, and justice. While our administrative offices are closed in observance of the holiday, our crisis services remain available 24/7. We wish our community a meaningful and safe Juneteenth.
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We're honored to share that DC SAFE has been selected as part of the @spurlocal 2026 Class of Critical Nonprofits! This recognition highlights orgs making a meaningful impact in the DMV, and we're proud to stand alongside fellow nonprofits working to strengthen our community.
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Congratulations to United Bank on being recognized at the Washington Business Journal’s 2026 Corporate Philanthropy Awards! The event raised more than $2 million in the room, including a generous $5,000 donation to DC SAFE from Joe Lemense and the @BankWithUnited team.
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Giving local matters right now, especially to support our communities here in the DMV. That’s why we’ve partnered with @SpurLocal and other local nonprofits to share resources on where and how to give. EverydayGivingPledge.org
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Did you know that access to a firearm makes an abusive partner 5x more likely to kill their female victim? This weekend, we're wearing orange in solidarity with the movement to end gun violence. 🟠 Orange is a symbol of hope and demand for change. wearorange.org.
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Happy Pride from DC SAFE ❤️🧡💛💚💙💜 We’re proud to stand with LGBTQ+ survivors and community members today and every day. Everyone deserves relationships rooted in safety, respect, and support, regardless of sexual orientation, gender identity, or expression.
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Last but not least, a huge thank you to @CLAconnect for supporting DC SAFE’s Annual Spring Luncheon! As DC SAFE’s auditor, their commitment to financial integrity helps strengthen our work, and we’re grateful for their continued partnership and support.
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🌈 Today is LGBTQ+ Domestic Violence Awareness Day DV impacts people of all genders, identities, and relationships, and LGBTQ+ survivors deserve safety, support, and affirming care. For more info and resources, check out this resource from @DCLGBTQ: queerlove.org/#resources
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