Does mandatory reporting of child abuse help or hurt? A Colorado task force is taking a second look. March 8, 2023 Advocates for survivors of violence also objected. Elizabeth Newman, public policy director for the Colorado Coalition Against Sexual Assault, told legislators at the March hearing… READ MORE
Policy Update: Amendments to the Office of Missing and Murdered Indigenous Relatives February 24, 2023 By Gina Lopez My takeaway from the Colorado Judiciary Hearing for SB23-054 left me thinking about the violence impacts to our Indigenous communities and families.… READ MORE
Bill seeking consent for pelvic exams advances February 8, 2023 “Data shows that 90% of medical students around the United States are performing pelvic exams on unconscious patients, with upwards of 75% of those exams… READ MORE
ICYMI – January February 1, 2023 In 2019, UNESCO established January 24th as World Day for African and Afrodescendant Culture. This year, CCASA honored this day by hosting a panel-style webinar… READ MORE
2022 Legislative Session Wrap-Up May 27, 2022 By Natalie Seils With the 2022 legislative session at a close, we can look back at the last few months with pride at all we… READ MORE
ICYMI – April May 3, 2022 April was Sexual Assault Awareness Month. Throughout the month of April, CCASA was able to work with partners throughout Colorado to raise awareness about ending… READ MORE
2022 Colorado Denim Day Senate Resolution May 3, 2022 Watch the 2022 Colorado Denim Day Senate Resolution from April 27th, 2022:… READ MORE
Why CCASA Supports Senate Bill 150 – Office of Missing and Murdered Indigenous Relatives April 20, 2022 By Gina Lopez During the Senate Judiciary Committee testimony for Senate Bill 150 – Office of Missing and Murdered Indigenous Relatives, it was mentioned that… READ MORE
As Sexual Assault Reports Rise, Colorado Organizations Struggle To Meet Survivors’ Needs April 14, 2022 The Boulder program, like many others in Colorado, can only afford to hire one prevention coordinator. While Victims of Crime Act and Violence Against Women… READ MORE
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