Interview with KGNU: VAWA re-authorization November 13, 2019 Thank you to KGNU Community Radio for speaking with CCASA board member, Kristin Bantle about the importance of the U.S. Senate re-authorizing the House version of #VAWA. Listen to today's interview on… READ MORE
Survivors Outraged by Report on Rampant Child Sexual Abuse in the Catholic Church October 24, 2019 MEDIA RELEASE Oct. 23, 2019 Contact: Jenny Davies, jenny@progressive-promotions.com, 720-296-9545 Jenny Stith, jenny.stith@wingsfound.org, 502-299-1841 Survivors Outraged by Report on Rampant Child Sexual Abuse in the Catholic Church “Time to… READ MORE
CCASA Board of Directors Op-Ed: The Senate Must Reauthorize the Violence Against Women Act September 13, 2019 "This week marks the 25th year anniversary of the first passage of VAWA. Historically, VAWA has always been reauthorized with strong bipartisan support and strengthened protections for survivors. The time… READ MORE
CCASA STAFF MEETS WITH SEN. GARDNER OFFICE, URGE BIPARTISAN SUPPORT OF VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN ACT August 22, 2019 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 22, 2019 Contact: Jolene Cardenas, Director of Communications and Community Engagement Colorado Coalition Against Sexual Assault (CCASA) Direct Line: 720.330.8922 Email: jolene@ccasa.org Website: www.ccasa.org … READ MORE
KSJD interview: CCASA Rural and Indigenous Communities Specialist Gina Lopez about 1st Montezuma Pride event August 16, 2019 On Saturday, Montezuma Pride will host the first LGBTQ Pride in Montezuma County. The all-day event includes a screening of “Two Spirits,” a happy hour, and wraps up with a… READ MORE
CCASA SEEKS BIPARTISAN SENATE SUPPORT OF VAWA 2019 July 17, 2019 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 17, 2019 Contact: Jolene Cardenas, Director of Communications and Development Colorado Coalition Against Sexual Assault (CCASA) Direct Line: 720.330.8922 Email: jolene@ccasa.org Website: www.ccasa.org CCASA SEEKS BIPARTISAN SENATE… READ MORE
ANTI-SEXUAL VIOLENCE COALITIONS NATIONWIDE CONDEMN THE MISTREATMENT OF REFUGEES AND IMMIGRANTS HELD IN DETENTION July 12, 2019 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 12, 2019 ANTI-SEXUAL VIOLENCE COALITIONS NATIONWIDE CONDEMN THE MISTREATMENT OF REFUGEES AND IMMIGRANTS HELD IN DETENTION Demand end to ICE raids and POC community monitoring State… READ MORE
Across the globe, people wear denim in support of sexual assault victims April 24, 2019 Advocates and sexual assault survivors around the world today are wearing denim and showing it off in support of the 20th anniversary of “Denim Day.” “The world comes together and… READ MORE
Clock Is Ticking For Lawmakers To Act On Harassment Policy April 15, 2019 “It seems like the ball just kind of keeps getting passed to someone else without anything actually happening. So when is something going to happen?” asked Brie Franklin, the head… READ MORE
CCASA APPLAUDS BIPARTISAN SUPPORT OF VAWA 2019 April 5, 2019 CCASA APPLAUDS BIPARTISAN SUPPORT OF VAWA 2019 DENVER, CO – The Colorado Coalition Against Sexual Assault applauds this week's bipartisan passage of H.R. 1585 the Violence Against Women Re-authorization Act… READ MORE
KGNU: Government Shutdown Impacts Survivors of Sexual Assault February 1, 2019 LISTEN HERE: http://news.kgnu.org/2019/01/government-shutdown-impacts-survivors-of-sexual-assault/ Brie Franklin, Executive Director of the Colorado Coalition against Sexual Assault (CCASA) says that in Colorado we’re seeing the impact in rural communities and with small organizations that don’t have… READ MORE
PRESS STATEMENT: CCASA URGES AN IMMEDIATE END TO SHUTDOWN, REAUTHORIZE VAWA January 16, 2019 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 16, 2019 Contact: Jolene Cardenas, Director of Communications and Development Colorado Coalition Against Sexual Assault (CCASA) Direct Line: 720.330.8922 Email: jolene@ccasa.org Website: www.ccasa.org CCASA URGES AN… READ MORE