Bringing Joy & Healing through a Furry Friend

By: Homicide Survivors Volunteer Michelle Robinson The innocence of childhood often intertwines with playfulness, laughter, and the joy of toys. However, for children who have tragically lost their family members […]

Grounding through Grief

As you learn to define and understand how grief shows up in your life, you can start to turn to restorative practices such as grounding to help ease the pain and bring you back to the present.

Fundamental Things to Know About Grief

Losing a loved one to homicide can be a painful and daunting experience. In our support group, survivors discussed the ability to name & define what grief means to them.

Arbitrary Death

Arbitrary Death is for anyone who wonders why and when its government seeks to legally take the life of one of its citizens. It will have you questioning whether you can support a system that applies death as an arbitrary punishment — and often decades after the sentence was given.

Moving Forward

Paloma Sainz shares how she continues to stay strong and serve her community as part of the Covid-19 And Tucson Front Line Workers project.

Stay Strong

HSI Advocate, Sylvia Alvarez, featured as part of Covid-19 And Tucson Front Line Workers, a project by Kathleen Dreier Photography to highlight those continuing to serve in our community during the pandemic

National Day of Remembrance
Survivor Picnic

Join us on Saturday, September 21st to commemorate the National Day of Remembrance with a survivor picnic to honor loved ones lost to violence in our community.  The event will include food, drinks, and a craft activity for you to take home.

Arizona Gives Day is April 4th!

Every year, families in our community are shattered by the loss of a loved one to homicide. Please consider joining us this Arizona Gives Day and donating to our cause. Your contribution will ensure we continue to provide services to Survivors, such as advocacy, support and assistance.