“Boys will be Boys” Really? September 25, 2020 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… READ MORE
DONATIONS FOR TRIBAL COMMUNITIES June 29, 2020 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… READ MORE
Pride Month 2020 June 19, 2020 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… READ MORE
CCASA Commitment to Anti-Racism May 29, 2020 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,… READ MORE
Finding Your Family for Veterans May 22, 2020 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… READ MORE
Support Survivors: CO Denim Day April 9, 2020 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… READ MORE
Supportive Ideas To Guide Us Through A Pandemic March 27, 2020 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… READ MORE
Advocate for Native American sexual assault victims earns national award February 19, 2020 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 MORE
#SurvivorLoveLetter February 14, 2020 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… READ MORE
The Power of Community Advocacy February 5, 2020 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… READ MORE- What is the CCASA Aspiring White Allies Group? January 16, 2020 CCASA is hosting the Aspiring White Allies Group (AWAG) to provide space for white identified/white presenting people connected to CCASA or sexual violence work to engage in work around white… READ MORE
- #RESISTANCE January 14, 2020 Written by Gina Lopez The opening remarks started out…”We resist the Doctrine of Discovery…” On a chilly morning, I made my way to Gallup, New Mexico answering the invitation from… READ MORE
