The guests of The Starting Place can meet with an advocate on-site during office hours to discuss resource referral, long-term housing, emotional and physical safety planning and other needs.
SAFE’s shelter, The Starting Place, provides temporary refuge for adults and their children seeking safety from domestic violence, sexual assault and/or stalking. On average, SAFE provides refuge for 70-120 people per year. The shelter provides dormitory style housing in a confidential location.
The shelter is first-come, first-served, and a screening must be completed before intake. Those seeking assistance can complete or schedule a screening on the phone by calling our 24-hour help line at 503-397-6161 or 866-397-6161 and speaking with an advocate.
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SAFE’s experienced team of certified advocates are committed to providing confidential, non-judgmental support to all survivors of domestic and sexual…