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SPAN Silver Linings: Ashley
Amidst the craziness of COVID-19, all of us here at SPAN are trying to focus on the silver linings. SPAN’s Housing and Economic Justice Director, Ashley, touches base on the importance of connection during this time.
SPAN Silver Linings: Joe
Amidst the craziness of COVID-19, all of us here at SPAN are trying to focus on the silver linings. Our Facilities Specialist, Joe Avila, has been working tirelessly to keep SPAN clients and staff safe. We asked him what has inspired him during this time of crisis.
SPAN hosts 39th Chocolate Lovers’ Fling to support survivors of domestic violence
BOULDER, Colo. — (Jan. 29, 2020) — The Safehouse Progressive Alliance for Nonviolence (SPAN) today announced the 39th annual Chocolate Lovers’ Fling. The event will take place at the Omni Interlocken Hotel Saturday, Feb. 8 beginning at 5:30 p.m. Proceeds benefit SPAN in the organization’s mission to support survivors of domestic violence and their children.
40 Years of Community Commitment
When SPAN first opened its doors to the community in 1979, it was difficult to envision the significant impact our program would have on the lives of so many women and children throughout our local community.
Justice for Ashley
Nothing will bring back her spark, her energy and kindness. Ashley Mead’s little girl Winter will never know her mom, whose light and life were brutally extinguished in 2017 by…
Past Spring Events!
The Society of Boulder’s “Club Delirium”, celebrating SPAN, included cocktails, surprises, and lots of dancing! All proceeds benefited SPAN…
Gun Violence and the #NeverAgain Movement: A Youth Perspective
Almost a month ago, on February 14th 2018, a day dedicated to love and friendship, another mass shooting occurred in Parkland, FL. This shooting instigated a movement by the students…
Children and a Violent World
JD worked hard all his adult life to transcend his tough start, building a life that had all the trappings of happiness and success. As a boy his father had…
No Pets Left Behind
This question seems unthinkable to most of us. But what about your pet or companion animal? For people fleeing an abusive partner, the answer may not be so clear. Research…
SPAN and Family Stability
When describing the impact of domestic violence on families, people will often say something like “DV tears families apart!” When we look at the families that SPAN supports, thanks to…
