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Fundraiser Gala Returns with Masquerade Ball!

Fundraiser Gala Returns with Masquerade Ball!

It's been two long years since A Safe Space of St. Charles has been able to host it's annual gala. The COVID-19 pandemic led to the ultimate cancellation of the event in 2020, and the following year, Hurricane Ida destroyed much of St. Charles Parish. It has been a...

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5K Walk/Race Benefit

5K Walk/Race Benefit

NOLA Running Systems, Inc. is hosting the "River Oaks Run/Walk" as benefit to A Safe Space. The event is scheduled for September 26, 2021 at the East Bank Bridge Park in Destrehan. The race is being organized by Race Director Chuck George.  nDurance Fitness @ Hill...

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Spring Auction

Spring Auction

Our gala fundraiser is typically hosted in the Spring. However, due to the coronavirus pandemic, last year's event was cancelled. The announcement permitting large, indoor events came without enough time to plan a gala for this year. The gala is the organization's...

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February 2021

February 2021

This February, we commemorate Black History Month and National Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month. As an organization founded by Black women, it is always important that we highlight how domestic violence impacts the black community. Because of COVID restrictions,...

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Virtual Fundraiser

A Safe Space of St. Charles is hosting it's second virtual auction from Friday, February 5, 2021 to Sunday, February 7, 2021. The auction will open Friday evening at 5PM. Bidders will have the chance to bid on various donated items until 11:59PM Sunday night. Items...

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#GivingTuesdayNow

#GivingTuesdayNow

A Safe Space of St. Charles Responds to Urgent COVID19 Need with Give NOLA Day Scheduled Giving, Joining #GivingTuesdayNow in Global Day of Giving and Unity DESTREHAN, LA –   A Safe Space of St. Charles is responding to meet the needs of domestic violence survivors by...

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Annual Gala

DESTREHAN, LA – A Safe Space of St. Charles Domestic Violence Advocacy and Support Program usually hosts its annual gala fundraiser in the spring.  However, due to the current pandemic and the governor's stay-at-home orders, the event has been postponed.  The gala has...

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Fall Fundraiser

Fall Fundraiser

Spotlight on Domestic Violence! Fashion Show & Tea fundraiser is our annual fall fundraising event.  It will take place on Saturday, November 9, 2019 from 4pm-7pm at the John L. Dorsey Multipurpose Center, 13635 Old Spanish Trail, Boutte, LA 70039. The event...

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Winn Dixie Community Bag Program Starts Now!

Winn Dixie Community Bag Program Starts Now!

Today is launch day for the Community Bag Program! Starting today and for the entire month of August, when you purchase a $2.50 reusable Community Bag at the Winn Dixie located at Winn-Dixie 12519 Airline Highway, Destrehan LA , $1 is donated to our organization,...

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“An abuser isn’t abusive 24/7. They usually demonstrate positive character traits most of the time. That’s what makes leaving so much more difficult.” – Miya Yamanouchi