
About Us
We are dedicated to empowering survivors and their loved ones by providing the tools they need to heal, regain independence, and achieve physical and mental well-being. Our programs are designed to maximize the chances for survivors to rebuild their lives and for families to find peace and healing. We understand the immense trauma that comes with coping with domestic violence, and we are here to support you every step of the way. We encourage you to explore the wealth of resources available to women, men, families, and children. Let us be your partner in the journey toward safety and recovery.
What We Do
At Lorain County Safe Harbor, our mission is to provide a comprehensive range of family-focused services for Lorain County victims of domestic violence. We strive to provide tools to both survivors and loved ones affected by domestic violence.


So We Can
Maximize victim’s opportunity to survive and families to heal. Obtain physical and mental well-being, while helping them to gain independence. Minimize the trauma involved in coping with family violence.
Our Leadership
Meet the dedicated team members who are passionate about moving our mission forward.
Learn about the individuals who bring their expertise and compassion to every aspect of our work. If you’d like to reach out to someone directly, simply click their name to send an email. We’re here to connect and support you.
Jill Psota, MPA
Leslea McKee
Dawn Johnson &
Barb Hammond
Co- Managers of Shelter Operations
djohnson@loraincountysafeharbor.org
bhammond@loraincountysafeharbor.org
440 - 244 -1853 (x.6)
[ VACANT ]
Andrew Schultz
Kristen Kort
Manager of People, Culture & Volunteers
kristenk@loraincountysafeharbor.org
440 - 244 -1853 (x.2)
[ VACANT ]
Inez Searles
Board Members
Chris Hirschler
Lorain County Community College
Jeanette Willis
Health Awareness Network Connections, Inc.
Sharon Sweda
American Patriot Title Agency
Kimyat Hawthorne
Hair, Love, & Beauty LLC
Careers
Lorain County Safe Harbor is a non-profit domestic violence social service and social change agency, providing emergency confidential shelter and a wide variety of community-based intervention and prevention services throughout Lorain County. Employment Opportunities are listed below. Interested applicants should submit their cover letter and resume via Indeed.




