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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
 
Domestic Violence Awareness Month
Tuesday, October 6, 2009
ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. (WOFL FOX 35) - Domestic Violence Awareness Month October is Domestic Violence Awareness month. Harbor House has partnered with numerous other agencies to raise awareness about this epidemic in our community. Since January 1, 2009 eighteen men, women and children (four under the age of 2) have lost their lives to domestic violence in
 
October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month
Thursday, October 1, 2009
OCTOBER IS DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AWARENESS MONTH Over 17 events are planned to help raise awareness ORLANDO, FL, October 1, 2009 — Today begins the first day of Domestic Violence Awareness month across the nation. Here in Orange County, Harbor House has partnered with numerous other agencies to raise awareness about this epidemic in our community. Since
 
Harbor House Board Member Sultana Ali Internationally Recognized
Thursday, September 24, 2009
Sultana Ali Recognized as an “Emerging Leader” at eWomenNetwork International Conference Chosen as one of only 12 international finalists from hundreds of entries, Ali was selected to represent her community at the eWomenNetwork International Femtor Awards Gala on August 6, 2009. In addition, she was selected as a top 10 finalist for the talent
 
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