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October is National Domestic Violence Awareness
Month. SAFE is hosting two
transformative FREE
events in
Detroit
and is
supporting several other
organizations awareness
events. SAFE is continually focused on
its mission to assist survivors of domestic violence become financially
self-sufficient from abuse.
Please read our
newsletter below and mark your calendar for our many upcoming events
and community initiatives including SAFE's O.P.E.N. for Business
Conference and SAFE's Health & Wealth Expo which will be held
October 12 - 13, 2012 in Detroit ,
Michigan .
Enjoy our
latest newsletter "The Vault", we are looking forward to
seeing you in October!
Be encouraged! 
Kalyn Risker
Founder/Executive
Director
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SAFE's Health & Wealth Expo
Saturday, October 13, 2012
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Sisters Acquiring Financial Empowerment,
The Srere Women's Care Fund, and
DMC Sinai
Grace Hospital
Proudly Present the 2012 SAFE's Health & Wealth Expo
Which will be
held Saturday, October 13, 2012, from 10:00 am until 3:30 pm at the
Northwest
Activities Center
located at 18100 Meyers
Road , Detroit ,
Michigan . SAFE's Health &
Wealth Expo is a free event open to men and women. Workshops will
highlight topics such as healthy living on a budget, stress reduction,
job seeking tips, domestic violence awareness and personal
finance. Other highlights include free lunch for the first 750
attendees, health screenings, community resources, interviewing and
resume tips, free massages and sample packs from various
sponsors. Over 750 people attended the last Expo and over 1,200
community members are expected to attend this year.
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Vendor opportunities for for-profit businesses are available at the
"Health" sponsorship level ($250) and above.
Nonprofit organizations can obtain a
community resource table for a donation of $50. We have 12
resource table waivers to support nonprofit organizations in obtaining
a community resource table.
Event
Security Provided by Threat Management
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SAFE's O.P.E.N. for Business Conference
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SAFE's O.P.E.N. ( Opportunity ,
Preparation, Entrepreneurship, Networking) for Business Conference for Survivors of
Domestic Violence
Designed to
support survivors of domestic violence in starting their own
micro-enterprise. Key topics include starting, growing and sustaining a
business along with supplementing current earnings to become
self-sufficient.
This conference will be held Friday, October 12, 2012 from 9:00 am -
3:30 pm at a confidential location for 75 survivors of domestic
violence. To maintain participant confidentiality, location
information for this event will only be given to registered attendees.
Lunch for O.P.E.N. for Business attendee luncheon
generously donated by
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Candlelight Vigil
Wayne State
University - Oct 1st
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Appreciating Accolades
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Kalyn Risker,
Executive Director of SAFE will recognized during the
DailyVenusDiva.com "Thrive" Award Luncheon. The
Thrive Award luncheon is held during the International Fuller Woman
Expo
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SAFE Workshops!
For Survivors of Domestic Violence
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SAFE's FREE open group sessions for survivors of
domestic violence ongoing session topics include:
If you would like to participate please call
SAFE at 800-757-4919 ext. 2
to obtain the confidential meeting location, date and times.
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SAFE's New Office & Training Space
Detroit, Michigan Location
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SAFE is happy to announce
that will be moving into a generously sized space that will accommodate our administrative and
training in one space.
We are really excited about this new move! This
space expands our capacity to assist more survivors domestic violence
in our community.
We are seeking donations of carpet, furniture,
computers, office supplies and other needed items. If you
would like to assist please contact 800-757-4919 ext. 15 or in...@newsafestart.org.
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Support survivors of domestic violence
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The
Economic Empowerment training SAFE provides to survivors of domestic
violence in the Metropolitan Detroit area is needed now more than
ever. I would like to personally ask you to make a difference by
donating to SAFE.
Every
donation makes a difference and goes to support survivors of domestic
violence!
Your
donation can be made via the PayPal button below:
You
can also mail your support to:
SAFE
269 Walker Street, #721
Detroit,
Michigan 48207
For
additional donation options please call 800-757-4919. Sisters
Acquiring Financial Empowerment (SAFE) is a 501 (c) (3) nonprofit
organization, all donations are tax deductible to the fullest extent of
the law.
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Sisters Acquiring Financial
Empowerment's
Mailing Address
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269 Walker Street, #721
Detroit,
Michigan 48207
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The Executive Board of Directors would like to thank all
of the supporters and sponsors of SAFE for your assistance which has
impacted the lives of women in need of hope for a SAFE future.
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SAFE: Rise Above
Your Expectations
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Your Assistance
is Needed
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Please help SAFE raise funds for
client training progam materials
SAFE is a 501 (c) (3) Nonprofit
Organization
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SAFE's
Partnerships & Affiliations
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List of Resources for You
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Corporate
Sponsors
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Avima Design
DMRS Media Group
Duncan Advisors
Elegance N Glass
Grassroots.org
I-Multimedia Services
Kaladia Marie Holmes Consulting
Maxwill Solutions
MIX 92.3 FM
MGM Grand Detroit
OPES Video
Peter Rochon, Web
Price Solutions
Design
Photography by Myett
The Fuller Woman Expo
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SAFE has a
Facebook page!
If you are a member of Facebook
click on the Logo!
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