The funding will go toward Sasha House, a planned 60-unit housing community in Austin that SAFE Alliance says will serve about 250 women, children and families experiencing homelessness after domes…

There have been at least 20 murder-suicides in Texas this year, including eight so far in May.

The Eloise House program provides sexual assault forensic exams and medical care for survivors. The evidence collected from the exams is used by Austin police and district attorneys to investigate and...

The woman in the SAFE ATX video stares into the camera and describes the trauma of receiving a forensic exam in a hospital after being raped.  “There’s the noise, the long waits, the lack of privacy, ...

Austin's SAFE Alliance does critical work for victims of sexual assault and domestic violence in Travis County. Our community can't afford to lose it.

At risk of closing is the downtown emergency shelter, two programs that ensure a child’s safety, and the Eloise House that offers forensic exams and medical care to sexual assault victims.

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One of the nation’s largest organizations which supports survivors of domestic and sexual violence, sex trafficking and child abuse, is facing major financial challenges that could force it to close k...

The recent reporting on Cesar Chavez has shaken many, especially within Latino communities for whom his name has long represented dignity, struggle, and possibility. For some, this is a moment of deep...

A response to Kevin Starr on the "philanthropy" of impact investing

One in three teens will experience some form of violence in their relationships. We not only have a responsibility to keep our teens safe—we have an opportunity to end this cycle of relationship viole...

Nationally, about one in three survivors of sexual assault ever report their experiences to law enforcement, according to the Rape, Abuse, & Incest National Network. Texas is betting that gap is partl...

SAFE Alliance said it is expecting to lose approximately $145,000 in city funding this year, a shortfall that could reduce services for around 345 people.

Nominated by the SAFE Alliance, grandmother, 72, raising 11-year-old in loving home but struggling with expense

Connect with help and support across Texas. The “I’m OK. Are You OK?” campaign links you to local domestic violence services, safety tools, and ways to take action.

This domestic violence awareness month KXAN sat down with a local organization doing what they can to address and stop the violence in Central Texas.