Sanctuary For Families

Breaking the Silence: Stormie’s Story

Nathaly’s Story

Cyber sexual abuse is an increasingly common form of domestic violence. Nathaly shares her experience as a survivor.

Breaking the Silence

Because they spoke out, their lives changed for the better. Members of our Survivor Leader group share what it took to break the silence around their abuse.

Conversations Ep. 1 – a Sanctuary for Families Podcast

2018 Women’s March on NYC

Maria’s Story

Survivor and Board Member Jill Markowitz speeks with PIX11

For five years, Jill and her late husband were happily married - they gave birth to a beautiful little girl, but that is when the problems began.

2017 Zero Tolerance Benefit Program

On June 6, 2017 over 1,000 supporters and guests gathered to celebrate Sanctuary Board President William Gorin and partner law firm WilmerHale for their outstanding commitment to ending gender violence.

Kristin’s Story

When Kristin met her son's father, it was a whirlwind romance. As time went on however, he became increasingly abusive.

Taking a Stand Against Gender Violence

Sanctuary for Families is guided by the fundamental principle that freedom from gender violence is a basic human right. Learn how we're taking a stand against gender violence.