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REGISTER - 20th Annual Pace For Peace
Saturday, October 14th at 8:00am

Join us for our annual Pace For Peace 5K/10K Walk/Run through Livermore's beautiful vineyards on Saturday, October 14th at 8:00am. Runners and walkers of all ages are encouraged to participate! Dogs are also welcome!

Pace For Peace 5K/10K benefits Tri-Valley Haven. Now in our 40th year, Tri-Valley Haven continues to provide life-saving services to adults and children who have experienced domestic violence, sexual assault, and homelessness. It is likely, in fact, that in your neighborhood someone is alive because the Haven was there to help.

Register online: http://www.itsyourrace.com/event.aspx?id=9645

For more information, call Lisa at (925) 667-2728 or email her at lisa@trivalleyhaven.org

Thanks to our sponsors: Kaiser Permanente, Betty Taylor at State Farm, UNCLE Credit Union, A-1 Enterprises, One Source, Paramedics Plus, and Goza Gear!

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Tri-Valley Haven Announces its Annual Student Art Contest

Tri-Valley Haven invites all Tri-Valley area students to help raise awareness of family violence through participating in our Annual Student Art Contest. This year’s theme is Peace on Earth, Peace at Home. We encourage youth of all ages and levels of experience to participate in raising awareness and empowerment about domestic violence.

This is a special year; it is Tri-Valley Haven’s 40th Anniversary and the 20th Anniversary of the annual Pace for Peace 5K/10K Walk/Run Event!

Art work must be original and students may use up to four colors. Pictures cannot be larger than 14X14 inches. Deadline for submissions is September 15, 2017. The winner receives $100 cash prize, Uproar Wireless On-Ear Headphones, and their artwork will be featured on the t-shirt for Tri-Valley Haven’s Pace for Peace Walk/Run; second place wins $40 and third place will receive $20. The first place winner will also receive a commemorative t-shirt, and be presented with their prizes at the Pace 4 Peace event. For more information about the contest, contact Christine at 925 667-2707 or christine@trivalleyhaven.org christine@trivalleyhaven.org.

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Current Open Positions at Tri-Valley Haven

Tri-Valley Haven is looking for passionate and caring people to join our staff! We have a couple open positions at the Haven currently. Bilingual candidates are encouraged to apply.

To apply, go to our ABOUT US page and select EMPLOYMENT on the left-hand side to view our open positions.

Apply: http://www.trivalleyhaven.org/about-us.html

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Domestic Violence & Sexual Assault Support Groups

Tri-Valley Haven offers support groups for survivors of sexual assault and domestic violence. Sexual Assault Support Group is held on Monday mornings in Livermore. Domestic Violence Support Group is held on Thursday mornings in Livermore.

These are closed support groups, meaning participants must sign up in advance. Each group runs for 8 weeks at a time. No drop-ins.

To sign up for an upcoming support group, please call Tri-Valley Haven at (925)449-5845.

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Haven Thrift Store - Shop or Donate!

A true treasure hunter's delight awaits you at the new and improved Tri-Valley Haven Thrift Store. Tri-Valley Haven’s sparkling thrift store sells items at great prices and all proceeds go to Tri-Valley Haven programs! You can benefit our services either by shopping here, or donating here.

The Haven Thrift Store is is located at 116 North L Street in Livermore California, 94550. To contact the store by phone, please call (925) 449-1177.

Open 7 days a week, Monday-Saturday 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM and Sunday 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM. Donations accepted between 11:00am-2:00pm only.

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Tri-Valley Haven is here to help!

Tri-Valley Haven is LGBTQ-affirming and dedicated to aiding all survivors of domestic violence, sexual assault and homelessness, regardless of sexual orientation, gender identity, race, age, religion, creed or disability. We have gender neutral bathrooms at our Community Building.

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Does your workplace participate in the CA State Employees Charitable Contributions (CSECC) or United Way campaign?

Are you interested in helping Tri-Valley Haven? If YES, please write in the following donation on your annual campaign form:

Tri-Valley Haven
3663 Pacific Ave
Livermore, CA 94550
Tax ID: #94-2462357

Your designation of an automatic tax-exempt deduction of a small (or large) amount from your monthly paycheck will be given to Tri-Valley Haven! Help us to create homes safe from abuse, to contribute to a more peaceful society. Together we can build a world without violence.

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CA Says NO MORE License Plate Campaign

The California Says NO MORE license plate campaign aims to bring awareness to domestic violence and sexual assault. California is the first state in the nation to establish a specialized NO MORE license plate to fund local programs in the fight against domestic violence and sexual assault. 12.7 million people are physically abused, raped or stalked by their partners in one year.

For more information on the plate and how to order yours, visit www.CAsaysNOMORE.org

The California Says NO MORE license plate needs 7,500 orders to begin production. For information on how Cal OES supports Victims Services, visit www.caloes.ca.gov

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Other Ways to Keep up with Tri-Valley Haven

Tri-Valley Haven is all over the web! If you like your news in small doses, you can follow us on our Twitter account. Our Facebook Page has an up-to-date account of where we are, what we're doing, and how you can make a difference, as well as some great images from our events! You can email us to sign up for Haven Happenings, our twice-a-month e-newsletter, and our blog, Tri-Valley Haven Blogger, encourages you to share your thoughts with us as we go more in-depth into the news, our mission, activism, and thoughts. Drop by one or all of our many ways we keep in touch, follow us, and we will keep you in the loop!

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