Pride Month : Raising Awareness of IPV in Queer Communities
This year marks the 54th anniversary since 1970, when the first Pride March was held in New York City. The …
Sylvia's Place is a supporting agency that believes in the inherent value of every human being. We offer residential services to those seeking a safe place to stay and non-residential services to those that have obtained secure housing away from the abuser. How can we help you? If you or someone you know are experiencing domestic violence, please don't wait. Call today (269-673-8700)
Our Mission
Our History
Sylvia’s Place has assisted survivors of domestic abuse since 1996, following the violent death of Sylvia Allen. Sylvia lost her battle with domestic violence and fell victim to the hands of her perpetrator. Her death proposed the realization that an escape for those fleeing abuse was necessary. Our agency is dedicated to the memory of Sylvia Allen (Click here to read her story) and exists to provide a safe environment for women and children fleeing similar circumstances.
This year marks the 54th anniversary since 1970, when the first Pride March was held in New York City. The …
May is the mental health awareness month! We need to focus on our mental health and increase awareness of how …
Strengthen Understanding and Support for Survivors
April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month, and April 21-27 was National Crime Victims’ Rights Week …