Get Involved

Tour our state-of-the-art, child-focused facility, meet our team, and learn firsthand how Safe Shores works to provide intervention, hope and healing for children and families affected by abuse in the District.

Stewards of Children® training was developed by Darkness to Light and serves as a foundation of Safe Shores’ Prevention Education program. This training teaches adults how to prevent, recognize and react responsibly to child sexual abuse.

Thank you for your interest in volunteering with Safe Shores!  We want to ensure all Safe Shores volunteers are prepared to succeed at supporting our work with children and families who have survived child sexual abuse and other traumas.  Before being considered for a volunteer position, all applicants must complete the steps listed below to ensure they are oriented to Safe Shores’ work and have the skills to be effective.  While we do not currently have any openings, completing these steps and submitting your application now will ensure you are ready to fill a position when needed.