/tags/safe-connections Safe Connections en-US Copyright © 2024 �������� Mon, 28 Aug 2023 10:00:00 GMT /education/2023-08-28/safe-connections-expands-violence-prevention-program-to-elementary-students Safe Connections is expanding its violence prevention program to third through fifth graders. The program will focus on conflict resolution, bullying, consent and boundaries, as well as healthy relationships. Mon, 28 Aug 2023 10:00:00 GMT /education/2023-08-28/safe-connections-expands-violence-prevention-program-to-elementary-students Marissanne Lewis-Thompson /coronavirus/2021-03-07/domestic-abuse-agency-starts-texting-hotline-in-st-louis-area-to-help-victims The new text line is part of a push by the nonprofit Safe Connections to make services more accessible to victims of abuse during the coronavirus pandemic. Sun, 07 Mar 2021 12:37:18 GMT /coronavirus/2021-03-07/domestic-abuse-agency-starts-texting-hotline-in-st-louis-area-to-help-victims Kayla Drake /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2020-04-21/how-stay-at-home-orders-may-complicate-dire-situations-for-abuse-survivors More than a month has passed since officials enacted stay-at-home orders for Missourians. And for organizations that deal with domestic violence, it’s… Tue, 21 Apr 2020 21:02:50 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2020-04-21/how-stay-at-home-orders-may-complicate-dire-situations-for-abuse-survivors Lara Hamdan /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2018-12-14/it-happens-everywhere-all-the-time-wapo-analysis-looks-at-domestic-violence-in-st-louis-beyond On Friday’s St. Louis on the Air, host Don Marsh went behind the headlines on a newly published investigation by the Washington Post. That report found… Fri, 14 Dec 2018 23:22:21 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2018-12-14/it-happens-everywhere-all-the-time-wapo-analysis-looks-at-domestic-violence-in-st-louis-beyond Evie Hemphill /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2014-09-04/how-do-we-address-sexual-assault-domestic-violence There’s no “typical” abuser. There’s no “typical” victim. Domestic violence and sexual abuse happen everywhere.“It doesn’t matter what you drive, what you… Thu, 04 Sep 2014 21:48:53 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2014-09-04/how-do-we-address-sexual-assault-domestic-violence /arts/2014-04-04/indie-pop-band-bella-lily-to-perform-benefit-for-safe-connections In a way, indie/pop duo Bella & Lily has been together a long time. That is if you can measure lifetimes spanning in the teen years as long. Bella (19)… Fri, 04 Apr 2014 17:11:23 GMT /arts/2014-04-04/indie-pop-band-bella-lily-to-perform-benefit-for-safe-connections /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2013-03-13/violence-against-women-act-reauthorization The Violence Against Women Act was originally passed by Congress in 1994, spearheaded by then Senator Joe Biden. But when the act expired in 2011, it took… Wed, 13 Mar 2013 23:15:52 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2013-03-13/violence-against-women-act-reauthorization Mary Edwards, Alex Heuer, Don Marsh