What does Your Safe Place do?
Your Safe Place – The San Diego Family Justice Center provides comprehensive, confidential services to anyone who has experienced domestic violence, family violence, older and dependent adult abuse, strangulation, sexual assault, or sex trafficking. At Your Safe Place we provide supportive services in a judgment-free manner that empowers clients to successfully become survivors and move forward with their lives.
Recognizing the extreme risk posed by abusers with guns, Your Safe Place also protects clients by obtaining Domestic Violence and Gun Violence Restraining Orders to remove firearms from dangerous situations before a tragedy occurs.
Who does Your Safe Place serve?
Your Safe Place provides personalized care plans to adults, older and dependent adults, children, and teens who have or are experiencing domestic violence, family violence, older and dependent adult abuse, strangulation, sexual assault, or sex trafficking regardless of age, gender, sexual orientation, income, zip code, and immigration status.
Your Safe Place Mission
At Your Safe Place, survivors of domestic violence, family violence, older and dependent adult abuse, strangulation, sexual assault, and sex trafficking can seek justice, begin healing, and reclaim their lives.
Our Vision
To provide a safe space where each individual’s needs are met, clients feel validated, families are protected, and survivors can reclaim their lives.
Our Values
To provide coordinated services in a manner that is:
- Welcoming
- Personalized
- Confidential
- Trauma-informed
- Judgment-free
- Empowering
Are you in an abusive relationship?
Ask yourself:
Are you ever afraid to go home?
Do you live in fear of your partner?
Do you feel like you are walking on eggshells in your relationship?
Has your partner threatened to harm you, your children, your pets, or someone you love?
Has your partner ever blamed you for their violent behavior?
Has your partner threatened you or your family members with a gun?
If you answered yes to any of these, please call Your Safe Place today: (619) 533-6000
Did You Know?
1 in 4 Women
and
1 in 9 Men
have been victims of severe intimate partner violence. Domestic violence occurs as frequently in same-sex relationships as it does in heterosexual relationships.
1 in 11 Female
and
1 in 14 Male
high school students report having experienced physical violence in a dating relationship.
The average age of coercion into sex trafficking in San Diego County is
16 years old
At
$800 Million,
the illicit sex economy is San Diego's second largest underground economy.
As many as
8,000 Victims
are trafficked in San Diego every year.
The presence of a gun in a domestic violence situation increases the risk of homicide by
500%
35%
of all women killed by men are killed by intimate partners with guns.
60%
of the mass shootings from 2014-2019 were linked to domestic violence.
Your Safe Place Annual Reports
Your Safe Place: 619-533-6000
Hours: Monday – Friday, 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Walk-In Hours: Monday - Friday, 8 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
1122 Broadway, 2nd Floor, San Diego, CA 92101
If this is an Emergency, please call 911