AGENCY AWARDS
The programs and services offered by Center for Safety & Change (formerly Rockland Family Shelter) constitute a comprehensive approach to addressing domestic, sexual and dating violence that other communities frequently look to as a model. A leader in the fight to end violence, Center for Safety & Change has received national, state and local recognition for our work and innovative programs.
- Rockland Economic Development Corporation Economic Development "Service Provider of the Year" 2012
- Largest Campaign Increase Award, United Way, 2011-2012
- Third Place, Top Fundraising Team Award, Relay for Life, American Cancer Society, 2012
- Moving Women Forward for 25 Years Award, Rockland Road Runners Club, 2012
- Camp Venture Sorority of Women to Carolyn Fish, Executive Director, 2012
- RBWN Community Services Woman of the Year to Carolyn Fish, Executive Director, 2009
- 30th Anniversary Leadership Recognition from the New York State Coalition Against Domestic Violence, 2008
- Power of Hope Award – MOM, Makers of Memories, 2008
- Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity Inc. Eta Chi Lambda Chapter, 2008
- Special Achievement Award by New York State Crime Victims Board, 2007
- Pinnacle Award by the Rockland Business Association, 2004
- Award from Women’s Alliance for Kinship and Equality, 2003
- Agency of the Year – El Clarin newspaper, 2002
- Women of Leadership and Vision, Nyack Center Honors, 2001
- Certificate of Recognition by NAAACP (Spring Valley Branch), year
- Honored by Martin Luther King Multi-Purpose Center, 1999
- Certified of Recognition – Spring Valley Branch – National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, 1999
- Community Based Vocational Training Programs for BOCES Students – Rockland BOCES, 1992
- Humanitarian Award – Town of Ramapo, 1991
- Distinguished Service - County of Rockland, 1989
- William B. Eimicke, Director of Housing for New York State, presents “Distinguished Housing Award”, 1986
- The County of Rockland “Distinguished Service Award”, 1985 and 1989
- Rockland County Youth Bureau “Father F. Peter Malet Service to Youth Award,” 1985
- Eleanor Roosevelt Award for Community Service presented by Governor Mario Cuomo, 1985