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Safe Passage seeks $200,000 in county funds as federal and state grants decline

3292929 · May 14, 2025
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Summary

Safe Passage, the county'wide domestic violence and child advocacy nonprofit, requested $200,000 to cover rising demand and offset lost federal/state grants. Executives said client numbers and child forensic interviews have increased and that local funding supports housing, counseling and rapid-rehousing programs.

Adrienne Woods, executive director of Safe Passage, told council the nonprofit needs $200,000 from York County to replace federal and state funding cuts and to expand shelter, counseling and rapid-rehousing services for survivors of domestic violence, sexual assault and child abuse.

Why it matters: Safe Passage reported substantial…

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