A Community Safe Haven

06/03/2026

Today our participants learned how to make BBQ chicken in electric skillets, harvested fresh vegetables from our Moose Lodge garden, and stayed active during adapted fitness.

From cooking and gardening to exercise and teamwork, every activity helps build independence, confidence, and life skills. We’re so proud of all the hard work our participants put in each day!

05/29/2026

🎣☀️ HAPPY FRIDAY FROM COMMUNITY SAFE HAVEN! ☀️🎣

Today our group headed to Franklin Park for a fun-filled day outdoors! Participants had the opportunity to make their own simple fishing poles and try their hand at fishing, while others enjoyed a relaxing walk along the beautiful park trails. 🥾🌳

Spending time in nature is a great way to build social skills, practice patience, stay active, and enjoy all the wonderful things our community has to offer.

After our morning adventures, we enjoyed lunch together at Purcellville Family Restaurant before heading back to the Moose Lodge.

We hope everyone has a fantastic weekend! 🎣😊🌞

05/23/2026

Another Fun Friday in the books for Community Safe Haven!

Today we started our day at Loudoun Hunger Relief where we dropped off donations and thanked the amazing volunteers who give their time to help ensure our community is fed. ❤️

Next, we visited the Loudoun County Sheriff's Office to THANK THEM FOR KEEPING US SAFE. That’s where we got to see Officer Lu — and they surprised us with REAL badges! What a cool and memorable experience for everyone. 👮🚓

And of course, we can’t forget our surprise pop-up stop when we spotted a fire truck in a parking lot! 🚒 Thank you to the firefighters for the fun photos and awesome fire hats! Loudoun County Fire and Rescue

We wrapped up the day with lunch at Spanky's Shenanigan's Pub where they always welcomed us with open arms and kindness.

Today was filled with community connections, appreciation, smiles, and memories we won’t forget.

Everyone enjoy this 3-day weekend! 🇺🇸☀️

05/23/2026

♥️ today was “ give back thanks” to our community! Our first stop was at Loudoun Hunger Relief! These people volunteer endless hours to ensure our community stays fed. We see you and we appreciate you! We can’t wait to bring some of our produce to you in the fall!

Our friends at A Community Safe Haven stopped in with a thank you card for our volunteers, their kindness made our day! 🧡

05/21/2026

And another birthday celebration! This one for the founders sister and participant, CASSIE! HAPPY BIRTHDAY GIRLFRIEND!

05/18/2026

🎉 Happy Birthday Tiara! 🎉

To the person who tries her hardest to make everyone else feel special on their birthdays… we had to make this one extra special for her! 💜

Tiara, we appreciate the amazing energy, kindness, and joy you bring every single day. Your smile and positive spirit brighten our program and make Community Safe Haven a happier place for everyone around you.

If you see Tiara out in the community, make sure to wish her a BIG happy birthday! 🥳🎂🎈

05/16/2026

Yesterday was so special! ❤️ Our crew had an amazing day at the Shenandoah Discovery Museum where we explored so many fun and exciting activities. From building creations and exploring the music garden to discovering space stations and watching busy bees at work, there was something for everyone to enjoy and learn from!

After our adventures, we headed to lunch at 5050 Taphouse, where they always welcome us with open arms and make us feel right at home. We are so grateful for community partners who make experiences like this extra special.

When we returned, we celebrated with birthday cake for our founder, Becky! 🎂🥳

A message from Becky:
“Thank you all so much for the birthday songs, presents, and cake! You made my birthday so special ♥️”

Days like this remind us how thankful we are for our Community Safe Haven family!

05/14/2026

Today was full of sunshine, movement, teamwork, and lots of learning! ☀️🧘🌱

We started our morning with yoga, focusing on stretching, movement, mindfulness, and relaxation before heading outside for gardening fun!

Our group spent the afternoon harvesting SO much fresh lettuce from the garden and everyone worked hard planting tomatoes, peppers, basil, and eggplant for the season ahead! 🍅🌶️🪴

From digging and watering to learning about how food grows, today was packed with hands-on life skills, teamwork, and community engagement. The participants loved getting their hands dirty and seeing all the progress we are making together!

We can’t wait to watch everything grow over the next few months. 💚



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05/14/2026

Today kicked off the start of our CSA deliveries with A Farm Less Ordinary ! 🌱💐

One of the most important parts of our program at Community Safe Haven is partnering with local nonprofits and creating opportunities for our participants to learn real-life job and social skills based on their interests and goals.

Today, our participants practiced communication skills, met new friends at the farm and at Simplybe Coffee, and helped deliver CSA items with pride and teamwork! After our delivery, we enjoyed a small treat at simplyBe and had some wonderful conversations together. 💛

We can’t wait to see what tomorrow holds!

If you’re interested in collaborating with us, please reach out through our website: www.communitysafehaven.com