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Princess Ball 2010
Thursday, May 20, 2010
Join Harbor House of Central Florida in an amazing night for fathers and their little girls when “Princess Ball” returns! FOX 35’s Amy Kaufeldt will lead the pairs in a special night of dinner, dancing and princesses that will always be remembered. Read more >>
 
Pine Castle Selected for Domestic Violence Prevention Program
Wednesday, May 12, 2010
ORLANDO, Fla. (May 12, 2010) -- The Pine Castle community of Orlando has been selected as the pilot location for a ground-breaking initiative to dramatically stem domestic violence, officials with Harbor House of Central Florida announced this week. Located five miles south of downtown Orlando, Pine Castle will be the initial focus of a comprehensive
 
Orange County Animal Services and Harbor House Create First Pets and Women's Shelter (PAWS)® Program in Central Florida
Tuesday, April 20, 2010
Orange County Mayor Richard T. Crotty and the Board of County Commissioners today awarded Harbor House of Central Florida a $50,000 Trust Fund grant to help build Central Florida’s first kennel for pets of domestic violence victims. The grant will be awarded from the Animal Services Trust Fund, which is comprised of donations from the public aimed at
 
Students Inspire Survivors of Domestic Violence Through Film
Monday, November 23, 2009
Students Inspire Domestic Violence Survivors Through Film Last year in Orange County 21 people die each year as a result of domestic violence and this year that count is rising. Orlando’s Harbor House is a place for survivors of domestic violence to turn when they have no place else to go. Recently the Harbor House turned to Full Sail to help them tell
 
Domestic Violence Death Toll Rises in Orange County
Tuesday, November 10, 2009
Sadly, as Orlando was ripped by the tragedy of the shootings downtown, another woman lost her life at the hands of her batterer on Friday November 6. What is really stunning this year is not the death toll in Orange County which has now reached 21, and the number of batterers in our community who have killed themselves rises. Of those having died, 7
 
Domestic Violence a Choice Study Shows
Thursday, October 22, 2009
Violence between couples is usually calculated, and does not result from loss of control The study shows that various types of intimate violence serve as a tool to solve conflict between couples, and is usually the result of a decision-making process Violence between couples is usually the result of a calculated decision-making process and the partner
 
Walk A Mile and Save A Life
Friday, October 16, 2009
Orlando Florida --October 22, 2009 from 10:00 am to 4:00 pm at UCF Student Union. Harbor House of Central Florida, in partnership with University of Central Florida and Victim Services, (as a part of Domestic Violence Awareness month) will present "Walk a Mile in Her Shoes". Male volunteers will be asked to walk around the UCF Student Union in women’s
 
Orange County Proclaims October Domestic Violence Awareness Month
Friday, October 16, 2009
October 6, 2009 Animal Services partner with Harbor House for Domestic Violence Awareness Month Team members from Orange County Animal Services and Harbor House receive the proclamation during Tuesday's Board of County Commission Meeting. WHEREAS, domestic violence transcends racial, ethnic, religious and socioeconomic
 
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