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April 25, 2025

SAAM Blog Week 4: Communities Act Together

SAAM Week 4: Communities Act Together, Written by Courtney Dunkerton In the aftermath of Helene we saw the power of community acting together, united in a common purpose to help…

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April 18, 2025

SAAM Blog Week 3 Uplifting Survivor Voices: “Grief of the 81%” Written by Hannah Preston, MPH

Grief of the 81 percent Written by Hannah Preston, MPH TW: Suicidal Ideation, Sexual violence, Eating disorders While I could share the graphic details of how I became part of…

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April 11, 2025

SAAM Blog Week 2: Learn. Act. Change.

As an advocate who has worked with survivors of sexual and domestic violence for over a decade, I truly believe the only way to eradicate gender-based violence, is to Learn,…

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April 2, 2025

SAAM Blog Week One: Together We Act, United We Change

April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month (SAAM), a time to increase public awareness of sexual violence and educate communities on prevention. In 2025, we join NSVRC's with the theme "Together…

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March 6, 2025

Featuring Women of the Sexual Violence Prevention Movement for Women’s History Month 2025

March is Women’s History Month. Women have historically and modernly advocated for safer communities, free of violence of all kinds, including sexual violence. Women have used their voices, communities, experiences,…

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February 6, 2025

Honoring Black History Month: Lifting Up Black Leaders in the Sexual Violence Prevention Movement

February is Black History Month, a time to recognize and honor the enduring contributions of Black individuals and communities. It is also an opportunity to reflect on the deep intersections…

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February 6, 2025

Empowering Communities: A Love Letter From NCCASA to Rape Crisis Advocates

At NCCASA, we recognize the transformative power of support services for survivors of sexual violence. Every call answered, every volunteer hour contributed, and every crisis chat initiated represents a step…

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December 6, 2024

Bridging Gaps: Inclusive Sexual Health Education for Individuals with IDD

December 3rd was the International Day of Persons with Disabilities. Individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) face unique challenges in navigating sexual health and relationships, including that individuals with…

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December 3, 2024

Giving Tuesday 2024

Today is Giving Tuesday, a global celebration of radical generosity, where communities come together to create meaningful change. This year, we hope that you will support our work at the…

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November 20, 2024

Helene Relief Application for Organizations and Advocates

As NCCASA & NCCADV continues to learn more about the needs of programs in the West post Helene, we are continuing to work towards finding ways to meet those needs.…

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