Giving Tuesday at The Retreat
Elder abuse on Long Island: How it happens and what to do about it
By Liza N. Burby | NEWSDAY Updated November 5, 2025 11:32 am If your adult child was abusing you financially, emotionally or physically, what would you do? In New York State, for every one reported case of elder abuse, about 23 typically go unreported, according to the “Under the Radar: New York State Elder Abuse Prevalence Study,” […]
$2.05M state grant funds survivor support initiatives at The Retreat
By Jared Scot | LITimes.org While October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month (DVAM), this month also marks a significant milestone for East End nonprofit The Retreat—the start of a three year, $2.05 million per year grant from the New York State Office of Victim Services (OVS). The funding is part of the state’s expanded $379.5 […]
The Retreat Golf Outing Raises Over $100,000
By Dan’s Staff, Dan’s Paper It was “fore” a good cause. Around 85 golfers gathered Monday, September 22 at Noyac Golf Club to benefit The Retreat in East Hampton. Executive Director Cate Carbonaro says the day was important “because we’re supporting survivors of domestic violence, human trafficking and sexual assault.” At the end of 18 holes and […]
Teeing Off for a Cause: The Retreat’s Golf Outing Raises Over $100,000
Golf for Good:The Retreat’s Annual Charity Outing Returns
Cate Carbonaro: A Champion For Survivors At The Retreat
By Ty Wenzel, James Lane Post As Executive Director of The Retreat in East Hampton, Cate Carbonaro leads the only domestic violence shelter in Suffolk County. This shelter provides safety, advocacy, and hope for survivors of abuse. With a career in law, education, and nonprofit leadership, Carbonaro has focused her work on fighting for justice for survivors […]
Back to School, Back to Safety: How The Retreat Is Equipping Long Island Students for a Safer Future
As backpacks are packed and school doors reopen across Long Island, The Retreat’s Prevention Education Team is already in motion — stepping into classrooms, youth centers, and community spaces with one mission: to prevent abuse before it starts. This isn’t your typical school-year programming. At The Retreat, we believe that prevention is more than a […]
Love-All Against Abuse Tennis Event Honored Nancy Cohn & Raised Funds To Support The Retreat’s Services
By JAMES LANE POST The Retreat, a leading nonprofit organization on Long Island dedicated to providing safety, shelter, and support for individuals and families impacted by domestic violence, abuse, sexual assault, and human trafficking, hosted a successful fundraiser at Sportime Amagansett on July 19. Guests enjoyed an engaging afternoon of 105-style tennis alongside skilled pros, […]
World Day Against Trafficking in Persons: Standing Together to End Exploitation
July 30th marks the World Day Against Trafficking in Persons, a global call to raise awareness, support survivors, and strengthen efforts to end one of the most serious violations of human rights: human trafficking. Human trafficking is the recruitment, transportation, transfer, harboring, or receipt of people through force, fraud, or deception for the purpose of […]