“Boys will be Boys” Really?
by Avery Hudson, George Washington High School Growing up, I remember being told that when a boy was mean to me it meant that he liked me. Why are young girls …
by Avery Hudson, George Washington High School Growing up, I remember being told that when a boy was mean to me it meant that he liked me. Why are young girls …
During this pandemic, many are asking for the support needed to care for their tribal communities. Here is a list of links and contacts for anyone who wishes to donate …
Written by Alison McCarthy, CCASA Board Chair Title IX of the Education Amendments Act of 1972 is a federal law that states: “No person in the United States shall, on …
CCASA’s board and staff stand in solidarity with people of color and remain committed to being an anti-racist organization. We call out the recent killings of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, …
Written by Kenneth Coffee, Military Veteran & Survivor Many of us who have once served in the military regardless of length of service find ourselves missing the “family” we had …
How to Show Support in Addition to Wearing Denim Written by Hailey Shea McMoore, CCASA Survivor Task Force As a survivor of sexual assault, I love seeing allies wear denim …
During this tumultuous time like we are currently living through it is refreshing that there are so many supportive written pieces being shared online. We are in unprecedented circumstances but …
Via The Durango Herald Kelsey Lansing, an employee at Sexual Assault Services Organization, started getting text after text Monday saying, “Congratulations!” “I’m like, ‘For what? I haven’t checked my email …
Read moreAdvocate for Native American sexual assault victims earns national award
Survivor Love Letter is a movement for survivors of sexual assault and their allies to publicly celebrate their lives. It was started by filmmaker and activist, Tani Ikeda in 2012 on …
Written by Tammy Carpenter, CCASA Survivor Task Force Success stories come in many forms. Some are financial, physical, spiritual, and mental. Some can even derive from the darkest seasons of …