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How Your Support Helps Vera House
For over 40 years, Vera House has been a place of hope and healing for people in Central New York. We’re here for adults, children, and families impacted by domestic violence, sexual abuse, and elder abuse, and we couldn’t do this work without you. Every gift helps us show up with compassion, consistency, and the resources survivors need to begin again. Thank you for walking alongside us.
Counseling
Individual, family, and group therapy to help those affected by sexual abuse and/or domestic violence.
Advocacy
Short-term counseling, support groups, and help with legal, medical, and social systems.
Shelter
Confidential emergency sheltering services for individuals and families in crisis.
Education
Teach people how to recognize abuse, build healthy relationships, and create safer communities.
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Our newsletter is a way to stay connected. Inside, you’ll find updates on Vera House programs and services, upcoming events, and conversations around domestic and sexual violence and elder abuse. Together, we can keep learning, keep growing, and keep moving toward a world free from violence and abuse.