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Haven House Shelter for Battered Women Opens New Facility

By Joyce Kryszak

Buffalo, NY – A decade long dream became reality last month for local advocates of domestic abuse victims. Haven House, the area's 25-year-old shelter for abused women, moved into a new home. WBFO's Joyce Kryszak talked with Haven House Director Katie Joyce about the nearly $5 million, 36 bed facility that provides safety -- and so much more.

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Anyone suffering from domestic violence who needs safe, confidential help can call the 24-hour hotline at 884-6000