CRIME & SAFETY
The Harbor temporarily suspends walk-in services
The Harbor, an Astoria nonprofit that advocates for survivors of domestic violence and sexual assault, has suspended walk-in services until early June. In a Facebook post, the organization shared that it would be using the time to reorganize and focus on collective training and healing in response to organizational trauma, burnout and staff turnover.
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