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Articles with the Tag: Safe Harbor

Church supports SAFE Harbor

RONAN — SAFE Harbor was presented recently with a check for more than $1,000 and various household supplies from the Mission Valley United Methodist Church. The church selected SAFE Harbor for support earlier in the year and then solicited contributions from within the membership.  “These...

SAFE Harbor addresses St. Ignatius neighborhood watch group

ST. IGNATIUS — The courthouse atmosphere can be intimidating to victims of domestic abuse. “Power is all around them,” explained SAFE Harbor Legal Advocate Jolene Schmitz. “There is the power of the court, the power of the police, the power of the prosecutors’ office.” ...

New cameras aid officers in domestic violence investigations

Safety levels will be raised a notch higher in Polson with the recent award of a Greater Polson Community Foundation Grant to SAFE Harbor and the Polson Police Department. In a joint effort, these two partnered on a proposal to aid police officers, while in the field, by providing them with portable point-of...

‘Bridegroom’ filmmaker, activist joins crowd at SKC ‘Bridegroom’ filmmaker, activist joins crowd at SKC

PABLO — With 31 states where same sex marriages are legal and several more states moving in that direction, the movie “Bridegroom” is especially poignant. If same sex marriage had been legal in 2011, it would have alleviated so much heartache for couple Shane Bitney Crone and Tom Bridegroom...

‘Bridegroom’ to screen at college

News from SAFE Harbor PABLO — It is remarkable. One person can have a major impact on society and culture simply by taking a risk and sharing their life. At least that has been the remarkable journey of Montana native Shane Bitney Crone.  Crone released a YouTube video that told of his relation...

Heroes sought

News from SAFE Harbor RONAN— SAFE Harbor, in recognition of National Domestic Violence Awareness Month in October, is seeking nominations from the community for those who have stepped forth to help break the cycle of violence. Nominees can be educators, students, health professionals, law enforcemen...

Viva Polson sparks, celebrates community involvement Viva Polson sparks, celebrates community involvement

  News from Greater Polson Community Foundation POLSON — Familiar friends as well as new faces gathered at the Greater Polson Community Foundation’s 6th annual Passion for Polson Celebration: Viva Polson on Saturday, Aug. 16. Guests were treated to beautiful gardens and a sunset Mis...

Businesses awarded for employee commitment Businesses awarded for employee commitment

News from Lake County Job Service POLSON — The Lake County Job Service Employer Committee recently recognized three local organizations as this year’s “Employers of Choice.” This award recognizes a small, medium, and large scale business that demonstrates a high level of commitment...

Five community members awarded for service Five community members awarded for service

RONAN — When victims of domestic violence and abuse embark upon the road to recovery, there are a few dedicated individuals who go above and beyond to make sure the victims’ immediate and long term needs are met. Safe Harbor, a domestic violence and abuse organization in Ronan, awarded five commu...


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