by Mary Maupai | Apr 6, 2015 | Survivor Stories
After someone experiences sexual assault, the emotional and psychological impact of that trauma can be much more devastating than the physical injuries. It’s common for a survivor of sexual assault to feel alone, afraid, anxious or sad. They may also feel guilty,...
by Mary Maupai | Mar 18, 2015 | Community Awareness, Events & Happenings
Why should we care about sexual assault? Because it affects us all. Every 2 minutes, someone is sexually assaulted in the United States. Throughout April, we’re drawing attention to an issue that affects the safety of our community: sexual violence. This issue...
by Mary Maupai | Mar 11, 2015 | Events & Happenings
We’re teaming up with the YWCA Richmond to commemorate Sexual Assault Awareness Month in April, and we’re drawing attention to the importance of consent. Sexual assault affects everyone, but we all have the power to prevent sexual violence in our...