HAVEN

HAVEN of Oakland County supports and empowers victims of domestic violence and sexual assault. For more information, visit www.haven-oakland.org.

HAVEN is Oakland County's only comprehensive provider of support and empowerment for survivors of domestic violence and sexual assault. HAVEN provides shelter, counseling, advocacy, and educational programming for more than 30,000 survivors and their families per year. HAVEN's mission is to empower survivors to heal while engaging all individuals and communities to address and prevent sexual assau

08/08/2024

We need your help! HAVEN is distributing backpacks to clients in need, so help support survivors by dropping off school supplies at HAVEN or purchasing from the Back 2 School Amazon Wish List before August 10. Volunteers will be on-site August 10 to pack the bags for kids.
Our Wish List is here: https://rb.gy/3cmjb7
Let's come together to ensure every child is ready for the new school year. For more info, reach out to Jen Porter at [email protected].

08/07/2024

The partnership between the Jeep®️ Babes Enthusiast Club Michigan Chapter began with Jaime Matthews, its co-leader. Jaime works hard for survivors in memory of her daughter, Hope.
We are grateful for Jaime, and the Jeep Babes.
Don't forget to mark your calendar for the annual Jeep Babes Show and Shine on Sept. 7 at Mt. Holly.

08/06/2024

HAVEN is distributing backpacks to clients in need. Please support survivors by dropping off school supplies at HAVEN or purchasing from the Back 2 School Amazon Wish List before August 10. Volunteers will be on-site August 10 to pack the bags for kids. The Back 2 School Amazon Wishlist can be found here: https://rb.gy/3cmjb7
Let's come together to ensure every child is ready for the new school year. For more info, reach out to Jen Porter at [email protected].

07/31/2024

The annual Jeep Babes Show and Shine, a fundraiser for HAVEN, has sponsorship opportunities available. This family-friendly event, now a partnership with Detroit Fest, a nationally recognized Jeep event, and Jeep®️ Babes Enthusiast Club Michigan Chapter, is a chance to support us -- and have a lot of fun. It's Sept. 7 at Mt. Holly.
Contact Jen Porter today for more details, [email protected].

07/29/2024

URGENT REQUEST! We need a few more items for our Kids Summer Adventure, a week-long event that is safe and fun for children of survivors.

Please pick up a few items to drop off at HAVEN, visit our Amazon Wish List, or donate to Kids Summer Adventure, and we'll do the shopping!

Amazon Wish List link in bio or comments!

07/24/2024

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07/24/2024

Mark your calendars! The Jeep Babes Show and Shine -- a fundraiser for HAVEN -- will be Sept. 7 at Mt. Holly. This family event is now a partnership with Detroit Fest, a nationally recognized Jeep event, and Jeep®️ Babes Enthusiast Club Michigan Chapter so it will be bigger and better than ever! Hope to see you there!

07/22/2024

Our Summer Adventure, which will be Aug. 5-8, wouldn't be possible without the generous support of our community partners. This year, we'd like to thank Chief Financial CU as our Excursion Sponsor. Also, the Detroit Zoo has generously provided transportation and zoo admission for our adventurers and volunteers. Chase is also supporting us through volunteerism and meals and Vibe Credit Union is supporting us through volunteerism and lunch.
Thank you for assisting with this amazing program!
Do you want to help? Consider purchasing something off our Wish List: https://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/3BEPVVALAO6BO?ref_=list_d_wl_lfu_nav_6

07/21/2024

Thanks to the Oakland Junior Grizzlies 2009, so came out and helped us clear out old furniture around HAVEN. They did a ton of heavy lifting!

07/19/2024

Summer is a special time and at HAVEN, we love to give children an amazing opportunity -- and adventure! Our Summer Adventure this year is Aug. 5-8 and we are still in need of donations to make this magical week a success.
Can you help? Here is our Wish List. https://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/3BEPVVALAO6BO?ref_=list_d_wl_lfu_nav_6

07/18/2024

We want to express our gratitude to the Bloomfield Hills Costco for their amazing service, by providing us groceries. HAVEN has partnered with Costco not only for groceries, but for basic need items, gift cards and much more throughout the year. As always, the team at Costco is the best of the best, helping push carts through the store and loading multiple pallets and carts of food into vehicles.
We are so grateful for our community partners and donors that provide funds for basic necessities -- so we can help survivors.

07/16/2024

It’s Amazon Prime Day and that means you can support HAVEN even more with your purchases on our Amazon Wish List!

HAVEN’s Summer Kids Adventure is just a few weeks away and your donations make it possible for us to create a safe and inclusive week-long experience for survivor families.

Please visit our Wish List and make Prime Day count for good!




https://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/3BEPVVALAO6BO?ref_=list_d_wl_lfu_nav_6

07/10/2024

It’s Wish List Wednesday and today we’re focused on summer fun for our residential program families. Please take a moment to visit our Amazon Wish List to help ensure we have plenty of summer essentials for children fleeing Intimate Partner Violence with their loved ones. Your donations help HAVEN be a safe place for families throughout the year.

https://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/3BEPVVALAO6BO?ref_=list_d_wl_lfu_nav_6

Photos from McGregor Fund's post 07/09/2024

Thank you, McGregor Fund! Your support is life-changing for so many survivors.

07/09/2024

HAVEN has partnered with 911 Cell Phone Bank to provide no cost emergency cell phones for survivors. As part of this program, you can donate your used cell phones to HAVEN to be repurposed as essential life-saving devices. Consider donating or reach out to us for more details!

07/05/2024

You can support HAVEN kids today by donating to this year’s Summer Youth Adventure. HAVEN’s Summer Youth Adventure allows survivors ages 6-13 to experience an educational and enriching summer program at no cost.

There are several ways to partner with us, including purchasing items directly from our Amazon Wish List. Please take a moment to send a few items to ensure HAVEN children have an unforgettable experience this August!



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07/04/2024

Happy Fourth of July!

07/03/2024

A big thank you to Kelly Services for volunteering at HAVEN! The incredible Kelly team helped organize at the shelter, refreshed our pet shelter and worked in the garden!

We wouldn’t be able support survivors without the support of our amazing volunteers! THANK YOU!

06/21/2024

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🚨🚨Courage House Spotlight🚨🚨
We want to highlight our Detroit Lions Courage House HAVEN! Haven does a wonderful job in their community but we are gonna let them tell you what they do ⬇️⬇️⬇️
🔗: https://youtu.be/gq-0-UrL-LA

06/20/2024

If you're having trouble accessing emergency services via cell coverage and are in a non-emergency crisis, HAVEN offers a chat feature on our website. Visit HAVEN-Oakland.com

Thank you Bloomfield Township Government and Police Department for sharing this important alert.

06/19/2024

Today we celebrate freedom.

Because every individual deserves a safe and free life.

Happy Juneteenth!

06/17/2024

If you're looking for a fun way to get outside and do some good, HAVEN is looking for a few volunteers to work in our garden this summer. There are several dates and shifts available!

Garden volunteering is also a great activity for a youth or social group. To get started, visit HAVEN's United Way Volunteer Sign-Up Page.

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Flint man found guilty of pointing gun at girlfriend, destroying her property 06/14/2024

Speaking up and believing survivors is critical. Survivors often face the physical and emotional trauma of threats or property being damaged as they navigate their way to freedom.

As reported on FOX 2 Detroit, if you or a loved one are at risk in Oakland County, HAVEN is here to help.

Call our Crisis Line 24/7 at 248-334-1274.

Flint man found guilty of pointing gun at girlfriend, destroying her property A jury found Arthur Humphreys of Flint guilty of seven felonies and two misdemeanors, Genesee County Prosecutor David Leyton announced in a news release. He faces up to life in prison.

06/05/2024

Thank you to Bank of America for selecting HAVEN as the recipient of one of your ! This $25,000 support means HAVEN can keep supporting survivors of intimate partner violence and sexual assault. The need is here, in Oakland County – and all over the state. These funds will help us provide crisis support, counseling services, a residential program, advocacy, and educational programs.

06/03/2024

Congratulations to Anne Sutton for celebrating 30 impactful years at HAVEN! Anne’s dedication to supporting survivors can be seen every day, but today, we celebrate you for your years of hard work and your passion to be a part of this mission.

05/31/2024

We are leaving the month of May with gratitude for all of the sponsors, volunteers, and supporters who made our Annual Gala such a huge success last month! We were able to celebrate survivors, honor those who have passed, and raise more than $215,000 to help us continue our mission! HAVEN’s mission is clear, we support survivors immediate needs while working to eradicate intimate partner violence and sexual assault. With your help, we can!

Photos from HAVEN's post 05/31/2024

Volunteer shoutout to the incredible team from Hylant Select who spent time at HAVEN this week working in our Meditation Garden. Thank you for your time hanging lights, weeding, and mulching to create a tranquil space for both our survivors and our staff.

05/29/2024

It’s Wish List Wednesday! This summer we’re reviving our Wish List Wednesdays as a simple way to help ensure that survivors have the essential items they need for a fresh start. Our biggest need right now is paper towels, hand soap, and shampoo!

https://www.amazon.com/gp/registry/wishlist/2GVNZ7QYU7SW0

05/28/2024

Have you considered HAVEN as a way to leave a lasting impact on your community, supporting survivors now and in the future? If you’d like to learn more about legacy planning, please reach out to Development Director Jen Porter at [email protected].

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Congratulations to Anne Sutton for celebrating 30 impactful years at HAVEN! Anne’s dedication to supporting survivors ca...
It’s Wish List Wednesday! This summer we’re reviving our Wish List Wednesdays as a simple way to help ensure that surviv...
Our partners help us meet the immediate needs of survivors and advocate alongside our teams as we fight to eradicate int...
Happy Mother’s Day!
Listen as Hayley shares a few thoughts on the importance of our work at HAVEN.  We support survivors' immediate needs wh...
✨ COUNTDOWN TO HAVEN GALA '24✨Have you purchased your tickets yet to join us on April 19 at Royal Park Hotel? HAVEN's An...
✨10 DAYS UNTIL HAVEN GALA '24 ✨Each year, at our annual HAVEN GALA, we rely on the generous support of our sponsors to p...
Partner with us to eradicate sexual assault and intimate partner violence in Michigan by sponsoring and attending the 20...
As we close out February, the month of love, our counseling staff wants to impart this message. Love gives freedom. So, ...
Chippy the HAVEN Elf had some fun this week getting shelter residents ready for Christmas 🎄❤️
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