by Dewane Mutunga | Dec 16, 2013 | Home Page Posts, News
cheap levitraSupport from Avon and BBVA Helps to Make the Season Bright for URI Shelter Residents This has been a year of extraordinary accomplishments at URI! Our clients, staff members, URI supporters, and others demonstrate the importance of what we do at...
by Dewane Mutunga | Dec 16, 2013 | Home Page Posts, News
A Therapeutic Outlet for Shelter Residents In an art therapy program offered at URI’s Safe Haven domestic violence shelter, residents created t-shirts with powerful messages that express their feelings about the abuse they experienced. This therapeutic outlet is one...
by Dewane Mutunga | Dec 16, 2013 | Home Page Posts, News
Domestic violence is the leading cause of murders of women in New York City—in 2012, 2 out of every 3 female homicides resulted from an instance of domestic abuse. Yet we often turn a blind eye to the violence next door, and rarely discuss this life-or-death issue...
by Dewane Mutunga | Dec 16, 2013 | Home Page Posts, News
URI will partner with the NYC Mayor’s Office, the Manhattan District Attorney’s Office, and other civil legal and community-based organizations to provide safe, supportive services to domestic violence victims at a new NYC Family Justice Center (FJC) opening in...
by Dewane Mutunga | Dec 16, 2013 | Home Page Posts
Regina Morrison, Senior Counselor, Marguerite T. Saunders Urban Center for Alcoholism and Addiction Services (MS-UCAS) Growing up in Sierra Leone, West Africa, “It takes a village to raise a child” was the norm. Intervening and mediating was part of our day-to-day...
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