Children’s Home Shelter for Family Safety

Domestic Violence Council aims to fill gaps in supporting local victims

By Jill Callison | December 29, 2025

“We help with things that are very unique, but there’s nobody else to help.” How this group quietly helps victims of family violence in rebuilding their lives.

The flight of the blue jay: A story of hope and resilience

By Submitted | December 10, 2025

Behind this talented artist’s work is a woman of resiliency – who found strength in this shelter when she needed it most.

Flooded basement causes Children’s Home Shelter for Family Safety to lose many donations

By Jodi Schwan | December 5, 2025

A burst pipe has left the Children’s Home Shelter for Family Safety scrambling to replace a number of donations that need to be discarded.

Family puts a face on the need to end child sexual abuse in South Dakota

By Submitted | January 22, 2025

One family’s traumatic story shows abuse can happen close to home – and there are way to heal from it and hold offenders accountable.

Domestic abuse survivor shares road to freedom

By Submitted | September 30, 2024

She’s a survivor – and wants others to know they can be too. Here’s her powerful story in her own words.

Volunteers’ time helps provide critical care for women, children

By Submitted | April 24, 2024

If you’re looking to give your time in a way that will give back to you, look no further than these three experiences.

1 in 3 women have experienced stalking — and it’s abuse

By Submitted | January 24, 2024

Take what you assume stalking involves and prepare to rethink it.

Holiday magic warms hearts at Children’s Home Society

By Submitted | December 6, 2023

Think about what you imagine Christmas is like for a child in great need. Now be prepare to be inspired by what this community does.

The Art of Giving: Paul and Koni Schiller’s generous donation to Children’s Home Shelter for Family Safety

By Submitted | June 19, 2023

“The thing that is unique in our philanthropy is that we can give art.” Thanks to this couple’s talent and generosity, a healing space has been created.

Six months in, Children’s Home Shelter draws more guests — and national recognition

By Submitted | May 3, 2023

“A huge blessing.” In its first six months, the Children’s Home Shelter for Family Safety has achieved national honors and made a difference in many lives.

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