SafeSpace is an anti-violence/anti-discrimination program at the R.U.12?
Community Center in
Burlington, Vermont
We
offer free, safe
and confidential advocacy,
information and resources
for LGBTQQ survivors.
Please contact us for
more information at
SafeSpace@ru12.org
or give us a call at
(802) 863-0003!
Our Services
SafeSpace Support Line
Victim advocates are available to answer your call during Support Line hours, Monday through Friday. We provide emotional support, referrals, and advocacy to LGBTQQ survivors of violence.
Direct Advocacy
Victim advocates are available to accompany you to court, the hospital, the police, or other agencies and to assist you in obtaining the services you need.
One on One Support
Victim advocates provide one on one support which may include safety planning, education, referrals, as well as emotional support.
Support Group
SafeSpace offers a support group to give survivors a place to tell their stories, share information, and offer and receive support. These groups are offered periodically and usually run for 8 consecutive weeks.
Education and Outreach Programs
We provide informational programs for the purpose of educating people about violence in the LGBTQQ community.
