“Safe Havens” : Cooperative Housing Programs for Pets of Women Who are Battered

Frank Ascione’s Safe Havens for Pets: Guidelines for Programs Sheltering Pets for Women Who are Battered (Utah State University, 2000) surveyed 41 cooperative community programs involving animal groups providing foster care for women who are battered. These programs include:

ALABAMA

Rhonda Gibbson/Aimee Johnson

Safe House

P.O. Box 574

Pelham, AL 35124

ALASKA

Lisa Haggblom

Safe and Fear Free Environment

P.O. Box 94

Dillingham, AK 99576

ARIZONA

Patricia Klahr

Chrysalis Shelter

2345 E. Thomas Rd. #470

Phoenix, AZ 85016

Arizona Humane Society

9226 N. 13th Ave.

Phoenix, AZ 85021

CALIFORNIA

Dawn Danielson

Rancho Coastal Humane Society

P.O. Box 230605

Encinitas, CA 92023

Anne Brody

Marin Humane Society

171 Bel Marin Keys Blvd.

Novato, CA 94949

Scott Delucchi/Leslie Walker

Peninsula Humane Society

12 Airport Blvd.

San Mateo, CA 94401

Mary Shaheen

Tuolumne County DA’s Victim-Witness Assistance Center

2 S. Green St.

Sonora, CA 95370

Louise Garrison

Tony LaRussa’s Animal Rescue Foundation

P.O. Box 30215

Walnut Creek, CA 94598

COLORADO

Julie Justman

Humane Society of the Pikes Peak Region

610 Abbott Lane

Colorado Springs, CO 80905

Alyson Moore

Crossroads Safehouse

P.O. Box 993

Ft. Collins, CO 80522

FLORIDA

Sandra Preston

Shelter House

P.O. Box 220

Ft. Walton Beach, FL 32549

Dierdra Jorgensen

Project Safe Families Safe Pets

Humane Society of Greater Miami

19151 S. Dixie Highway #102

Miami, FL 33157

INDIANA

Jan Sojka

Petsafe Purdue

School of Veterinary Medicine, Dept. of Veterinary Clinical Sciences

Purdue University

West Lafayette, IN 47907

IOWA

Jean Burr

Cedar Bend Humane Society

1166 W. Airline Highway

Waterloo, IA 50703

LOUISIANA

Ann Polak

Calcasieu Women’s Shelter

P.O. Box 276

Lake Charles, LA 70602

MARYLAND

Stephanie Sites

SARC-Sexual Assault/Spouse Abuse Resource Center

21 W. Cortland St.

Bel Air, MD 21014

Kim Scott

Heartly House

P.O. Box 857

Frederick, MD 21705

Linda Spassil

The Dove Center

12978 Garrett Hwy. #201

Oakland, MD 21550

MICHIGAN

Susan McGee

DVP/Safe House

P.O. Box 7052

Ann Arbor, MI 48107

Vicky Millmine

Haven

P.O. Box 787

Pontiac, MI 48343

Michelle Mitchell

Michigan Humane Society

37255 Marquette

Westland, MI 48185

MISSOURI

Emily McClernon

Safe House for Women

P.O. Box 1167

Cape Girardeau, MO 63702

NEW JERSEY

Carolyn Currey

St. Hubert’s

P.O. Box 159

Madison, NJ 07940

NEW YORK

Lyn Fleming

SPCA Serving Erie County

205 Ensminger Rd.

Tonawanda, NY 14150

OHIO

Teresa Frabot

Animal Safe Haven

P.O. Box 37

Williamsport, OH 43164

OKLAHOMA

Jay Rector

SPCA

2910 Mohawk Blvd.

Tulsa, OK 74119

OREGON

Greenhill Humane Society

88530 Greenhill Rd.

Eugene, OR 97402

PENNSYLVANIA

Erik Hendricks

Pennsylvania SPCA

350 E. Erie Ave.

Philadelphia, PA 19134

Kelly Campbell

Animal Rescue League of Western PA

6620 Hamilton Ave.

Pittsburgh, PA 15206

Shirl Regan

Women’s Shelter & Center of Greater Pittsburgh

P.O. Box 9024

Pittsburgh, PA 15224

RHODE ISLAND

Christi Smith

Potter League for Animals

P.O. Box 412

Newport, RI 02840

TEXAS

Kim Conover

SPCA of Texas

362 S. Industrial Blvd.

Dallas, TX 75207

VIRGINIA

Barbara Sweeney

Alexandria Domestic Violence

110 N. Royal St. #201

Alexandria, VA 22314

Pat Craver

Shelter for Help in Emergency

P.O. Box 3013

Charlottesville, VA 22903

Robin McCoy

Citizens Against Family Violence

P.O. Drawer 352

Martinsville, VA 24114

Sharon Adams

Virginia Beach SPCA

3040 Holland Rd.

Virginia Beach, VA 23456

WASHINGTON

Jan Dimmitt

P.O. Box 877

Kelso, WA 98626

Susan Duby-Holmes

Citizens Against Domestic & Sexual Abuse

P.O. Box 190

Oak Harbor, WA 98277

Daina Farthing

Alternatives to Violence of the Palouse

P.O. Box 37

Pullman, WA 99163