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…eedom House domestic violence emergency shelter our staff is comprised of licensed Social Workers, Mental Health Counselors, and Case Managers. The team is trained in trauma informed care,  and also on how to assist someone if they decide …
…s’s) Freedom House (domestic violence shelter, view a virtual tour of Freedom House here) to secure her a spot in the shelter. In this way two programs were able to provide this client with services and a secure place.” How do you gr…
…ing's Freedom House domestic violence shelter for people with disabilities,  Family Associate/Board of Education liaison Vangie Leon is still driven by the spirit of love and compassion that she discovered when she started the job. We…
…ngs's) Freedom House (domestic violence shelter, view a virtual tour of Freedom House here) to secure her a spot in the shelter. In this way two programs were able to provide this client with services and a secure place." How do you grow…
…��s) Freedom House (domestic violence shelter) has been the catalyst to me gaining complete freedom from my abuser and my toxic past.” It was during the process of filing a police report related to the domestic violence, that Olivia …
…iving's Freedom House domestic violence shelter held a Domestic Violence Awareness Month dinner for residents and their children this month. Celebrating 12 years in New York City, Freedom House is a domestic violence shelter (90-180 day …
…d. It’s like they are still living in shelter. I have to find ways to connect with tenants on a level where it’s most effective. Active listening is important.” Irma was drawn to Barrier Free Living after she watched a short film o…
…estic violence with disabilities in our shelters and programs. Learn more about Barrier Free Living.    …
…g’s Freedom House domestic violence shelter.  Sara is a licensed social worker who received a Master’s Degree in Social Work from Silberman School of Social Work at Hunter College in 2015.  Sara has been a social worker at Freedom H…
…iving's Freedom House domestic violence shelter this month to the Bronx New York Zoo. Celebrating 12 years in New York City, Freedom House is a domestic violence shelter (90-180 day stay) for women, men and children. View a short film…
…disabilities and their families, at our shelters and programs.   …
…ing's Secret Garden & Freedom House shelter will present to 200 of Safe Horizon's Crime Victim Assistance Program (CVAP) advocates who work in each NYPD precinct throughout the city. She will present on: Understanding Deafness …
…t BFL's Freedom House domestic violence shelter worked together this spring to bring new life to the shelter garden. "Residents gain self-confidence and a sense of control as they see the decisions they make lead to real changes in the a…
…g’s Freedom House domestic violence shelter.  Sara is a licensed social worker who received a Master’s Degree in Social Work from Silberman School of Social Work at Hunter College in 2015.  Sara has been a social worker at Freedom H…
…g’s Freedom House domestic violence shelter. Sara is a licensed social worker who received a Master’s Degree in Social Work from Silberman School of Social Work at Hunter College in 2015.  Sara has been a social worker at Freedom Hou…
…y worry what will happen to their pets (Sheltering Families & Animal Together, Allie Phillips). Additionally, even if a person has a safety plan set up and is ready to leave, if they are not able to find a safe place for their pets o…
…ices at Freedom House domestic violence shelter. BFL: What drew you to apply at Barrier Free Living's Freedom House? Rachel: I have always wanted to work with survivors of violence, particularly with women and children. I also felt th…
…f the LGBTQ community year round in our shelters and programs. The month of June was chosen for LGBTQ Pride Month to commemorate the Stonewall riots, which occurred at the end of June 1969. As a result, many pride events are held dur…
…dom House, our domestic violence crisis shelter. The Deaf Services team includes deaf, ASL fluent social workers and case managers. All services are free and confidential for women and men ages 16 and over who have experienced emotional,…
…g’s Freedom House domestic violence shelter is a licensed social worker who received a Master’s Degree in Social Work from Silberman School of Social Work at Hunter College in 2015.  Sara has been a social worker at Freedom House sin…
…�  Freedom House is BFL’s emergency shelter for domestic violence survivors, including women, children and men, with or without disabilities. Its service programs include individual counseling for adults and children, support groups, sa…
…was the first not-for-profit singles’ shelter in New York City’s homeless system. It was the only homeless shelter in New York State (and perhaps the nation) that served activity of daily living (ADL) dependent people with disabilities.…
…ave BFLMinute Freedom House DV Shelter Virtual Tour  BFLMinute Celebrates LGBTQ Pride Save BFLMinute Tenant Garden Club Blooms BFLMinute: Ebony Finds Safety At Freedom House Domestic Viol…
… their communities, at our programs and shelters in the New York area. We address the issues facing survivors of domestic violence with disabilities across our programs (Secret Garden, Freedom House and Barrier Free Living Apartments) th…
… their communities, at our programs and shelters in the New York area. We address the issues facing survivors of domestic violence with disabilities across our programs (Secret Garden, Freedom House and Barrier Free Living Apartments) th…
… their communities, at our programs and shelters in the New York area. We address the issues facing survivors of domestic violence with disabilities across our programs (Secret Garden, Freedom House and Barrier Free Living Apartments)…
…rier Free Living's Transitional Housing shelter, will be a panelist on the “Homelessness and Housing Insecurity: Challenges and Solutions” presentation Friday, March 23 at Lehman College. The conference addresses the challenges and …
…eedom House emergency domestic violence shelter was one of the women honored at the Federation of Protestant Welfare Agency's (FPWA) Women in Human Services Hall of Fame ceremony on March 13, 2018 in Albany. "I am very honored," says Myr…
…munity.  Freedom House is an Emergency Shelter for survivors of domestic violence primarily with disabilities or who have children with disabilities. Freedom House is physically equipped to serve people with all kinds of disabilities. The …
…ing’s Freedom House domestic violence shelter for people with disabilities, new residents are immediately connected to an entitlements specialist who helps them apply for public benefits and review their credit reports. Additionally, t…