People of Courage Awards

Safe Homes is now accepting nominations for our People of Courage Awards! Do you know someone who has made an impact in the LGBTQIA+ community through their exceptional commitment, leadership, volunteer or advocacy efforts? Nominate them before December 9th! Awards will be presented at the Safe Homes Gala on April 14th, 2023. Nominate community members below!

International Day of Persons with Disabilities

December 3rd is International Day of Persons with Disabilities. This day promotes the rights and well-being of people with disabilities at every level of society and development, and to raise awareness of the unjust treatment of persons with disabilities in all aspects of political, social, economic and cultural life.

stART at the Station

stART on the Street brings its 15th annual gifting-themed arts and crafts event to Worcester, MA. Support the local economy and find unique, handmade gifts in a range of prices by joining us to shop with 125+ local artists and crafters!

Human Rights Day

Human Rights Day is observed every year on 10 December — the day the United Nations General Assembly adopted, in 1948, the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR). The UDHR is a milestone document, which proclaims the inalienable rights that everyone is entitled to as a human being - regardless of race, colour, religion, sex, language, political or other opinion, national or social origin, property, birth or other status. Available in more than 500 languages, it is the most translated document in the world.

Christmas of Caring Concert and Sing-a-Long

Join the First Congregational Church on December 11th for  a fundraiser to help eliminate medical debt in Worcester County and throughout the Commonwealth. This afternoon of fun will include a sing-a-long, raffles, and cookies and hot chocolate!

Night Lights at New England Botanic Garden

At Night Lights, thousands of individual lights transform many of the botanic garden’s formal garden spaces and conservatories into a magical winter wonderland. Around every corner, artfully crafted displays make this memorable, one-of-a-kind light show the perfect opportunity for guests of all ages and backgrounds to celebrate the winter season.

Night Lights 2022 will be on display nightly from 4-10pm Friday, Nov. 25 through Sat., Dec. 31.

The Lounge - Community Art Exhibit

What makes you feel cozy, warm and comfortable? Join  the Clark Univeristy Traina Center for the Arts in creating The Lounge - a community art exhibit representing community and home. Submissions must be completed by January 2nd,

Stay Tuned!

Join us Tuesday, January 17th for Safe Homes North’s Grand Opening! Stay tuned to learn more!