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June 11, 2020

Helping Kids Stay Safe Online

Summer is coming and given the current trajectory of COVID-19, more students might be given the option to do school online this fall. With this reality -- more free time,…

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June 5, 2020

NCCASA Statement on the Murder of George Floyd and Protests

To our member agencies, community partners, and our most treasured stakeholders, the survivors of sexual abuse and assault, who we hope to support and whose painful, lived experiences we hope…

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June 3, 2020

Creating LGBTQ-Friendly Workplaces

As a whole, our movement to end sexual violence is more intentionally LGBTQ-friendly than most fields. Our prevention resources from the CDC name risk factors for sexual violence that include…

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June 2, 2020

Mental Health and Rethinking Coping Strategies

In the midst of COVID-19, there’s a lot of talk about self- care, managing stress, and coping with quarantine. It’s great to see these messages and gentle reminders for folx…

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May 15, 2020

Ally Versus Accomplice

    The word "accomplice" is a word that is used in social justice circles to describe people who are "accomplices" to our Black and Brown community members in their…

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May 15, 2020

NCCASA Stands with Breonna Taylor

In early March, police executed a no-knock search warrant at the apartment of Louisville EMT Breonna Taylor. The search warrant was written for a home 10 miles away for a…

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May 8, 2020

Ahmaud Arbery Statement

Ahmaud Arbery Statement As anti-sexual violence advocates, we know that the history of sexual violence in this country is inextricably linked with the history of racism and anti-Black violence. We…

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May 7, 2020

You Are The Tool

May is Mental Health Awareness Month and this year’s theme is “Tools 2 Thrive”. For the last 71 years, through media, local events and screenings, Mental Health America has led…

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May 1, 2020

NCCASA Announces the Release of the 2021 Sexual Assault Services Program (SASP) Grant

The North Carolina Coalition Against Sexual Assault is now accepting applications for the funding period of January 1, 2021- December 31, 2021. The purpose of SASP is to help support…

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April 23, 2020

NCCASA & CACNC LGBTQ+ Webinar Series

NCCASA and CACNC are delighted offer a 2-part webinar series to help rape crisis and child advocacy centers to better support LGBTQ clients and families. Part one, LGBTQ+ 101, is…

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