safehouseprogram
nounUK /ˈseɪfhaʊs ˈprəʊɡræm/
US /ˈseɪfhaʊs ˈproʊɡræm/
A special program that gives people a safe place to stay when they are in danger.
The safehouseprogram helped the family find a secure home after the storm.
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2. A government-run effort to hide and protect witnesses who might be harmed.
The witness joined a safehouseprogram before the trial began.
3. A community service that offers temporary housing to people in crisis.
Local volunteers support the safehouseprogram for homeless teens.
4. An organized plan to keep animals safe during emergencies.
The animal safehouseprogram rescued pets from the flood.