Sexual Assault – Page 4 – Voices for Civil Justice

Tennessee Coalition To End Domestic & Sexual Violence

Provider (Tennessee)

Tennessee Coalition To End Domestic & Sexual Violence

Private nonprofit organization composed of diverse community leaders and program members who share a common vision of ending violence in the lives of Tennesseans through public policy, advocacy, education and activities.
Tags: Domestic Violence, Sexual Assault

HopeWorks (MD)

Provider (Maryland)

HopeWorks (MD)

Since 1978, the Domestic Violence Center of Howard County has been providing critical services to families affected by domestic violence and raising awareness in the community.
Tags: Domestic Violence, Sexual Assault

Legal advice can help sexual assault survivors

June 25, 2016 | Amy Smith | Lubbock Avalanche-Journal (TX)
As terrible instances of rape on college campuses dominate our state and national headlines, we must ensure survivors of sexual assault are not forgotten and receive the help they need to put their lives back together.
Tags: Sexual Assault

Rape survivors on mission to help others through Dallas Catholic Charities program

News Story (Texas)

Rape survivors on mission to help others through Dallas Catholic Charities program

May 9, 2016 | Dianne Solis | Dallas Morning News
Last year, Catholic Charities was awarded a $150,000 state grant to help immigrant sexual assault victims with therapy and legal aid.
Tags: Sexual Assault

Survivors of sexual assault in Texas need access to legal help

Op-Ed (Texas)

Survivors of sexual assault in Texas need access to legal help

April 14, 2016 | Eva Guzman | Fort Worth Star-Telegram
New program offers legal services to survivors of sexual assault who qualify for legal aid.
Tags: Sexual Assault

Help for RGV sex assault survivors

Op-Ed (Texas)

Help for RGV sex assault survivors

April 4, 2016 | Maricarmen Garza | Monitor (TX)
Sexual violence creates an environment of fear, anger and anxiety on campuses, in workplaces and in neighborhoods where it occurs. Sadly, many survivors find themselves re-victimized as they pursue the support and justice they deserve.
Tags: Sexual Assault

Texas Advocacy Project

Provider (Texas)

Texas Advocacy Project

Formed 1982. Specialized legal expertise in domestic violence and sexual assault. Runs 5 hotlines.
Tags: Domestic Violence, Sexual Assault