Our Turn: The Links of Mental Health, Stigma, & Victimization
For some people it may be difficult to imagine what life would be like if one were experiencing compulsive behaviors or suicidal thoughts.
Development and Communications Manager
About The Center for Safer Communities The Center for Safer Communities’s mission is to enhance the safety and well-being of victims and survivors of domestic and sexual abuse and stalking through empowerment and advocacy; to create a community responsive to all victims and survivors through education, outreach and accountability; and to empower the community to ...
The Center for Safer Communities Elects Zachary Haines as Board President
Claremont, NH—The Center for Safer Communities (CSC) recently announced that Zachary Haines will serve as new president of CSC’s board of directors. Elected during the meeting on June 30, Haines has served as treasurer of the Claremont-based nonprofit since September 2018. Haines brings a wealth of nonprofit experience and local connections as well as financial ...
Orchard Hill Pizza Night on 6/24!
Delicious pizza for a cause. Good company. Live music at Orchard Hill Breadworks in East Alstead, NH On Tuesday, June 24, Orchard Hill Breadworks will host a wonderful fundraiser for The Center for Safer Communities in which they offer outdoor, wood-fired homemade pizza to patrons under the “pizza pavilion,” from 5-8 p.m. CSC volunteers will ...
Volunteer Training Begins June 16
Join us and help make a difference for survivors! CSC’s Volunteer Training Program is a hybrid model, with portions of material covered at the volunteer’s convenience. This in-depth 30-hour training equips volunteers with the skills they need to do any direct assistance in our office, in schools with our prevention education team, at special community ...
WCNL Radio Show with Steve Smith: Steppin’ Up 5 K
Steve Smith Podcast WCNL radio show with CSC’s Kerry Rochford Hague and Stefan Chubb from GreenSource Fabrication. Wheeling Engineering and GreenSource are the honorary chairs of this year’s Steppin’ Up 5K event, held on May 3rd. With host Steve Smith Podcast they talk about CSC, domestic violence, warning signs, how to get involved with the ...
During Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month, we can all help foster healthy relationships
The most effective way to stop abuse is to prevent it from happening in the first place. At The Center for Safer Communities (CSC), our educators partner with schools across Sullivan County to equip young people with the skills to build and maintain healthy relationships. “I wish I had known this when I was younger.” ...
The Center for Safer Communities is Hiring a Mental Health Clinician
Make a Difference in the Lives of Survivors Are you a compassionate and driven mental health professional looking to make a meaningful impact? The Center for Safer Communities (CSC) is seeking a Licensed/Licensed-Eligible Mental Health Clinician to join our dedicated team, providing life-changing support to survivors of relationship abuse and sexual assault. This is more ...
Changes Boutique & Thrift Store to Close Temporarily
Huge blow out sale at Pleasant Street location on January 15. Claremont, NH—The Center for Safer Communities (CSC) announced that its social enterprise store, Changes Boutique & Thrift, will be temporarily closing on January 16. A large sale is planned for Wednesday, January 15, from 11:30 am to 5:30 pm at 55 Pleasant Street in ...
Holidays Bring Joy but Also Challenges
For many, the holiday season is a time of happiness—spent with friends and family, sharing traditions, gifts, and laughter. Yet for others, it can bring inner struggles. Holiday gatherings often come with pressure: to show affection, adjust routines, attend social events, or eat unfamiliar foods. These challenges can be especially difficult for those recovering from ...




