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San Antonio Rape Crisis Center turns 40
SAN ANTONIO - The Rape Crisis Center of San Antonio celebrated a milestone Friday when it celebrated its 40th anniversary. The center is one of the nation’s oldest and largest providers of crisis intervention and counseling services. Staff members say the center’s...
Rape Crisis Center Celebrates 40 Years of Service
SAN ANTONIO, TX -- With law enforcement and State Senator Jose Menendez standing by, the Rape Crisis Center celebrated 40 years of service to the San Antonio community Friday. Established in 1975, the organization's duty was to bridge gaps in services for rape...
The Rape Crisis Center to Celebrate 40th Anniversary
SAN ANTONIO -- The Rape Crisis Center of San Antonio will celebrate its 40th anniversary November 6th, 2015, at 3:00pm. The Center is located at 7500 US Hwy 90 West, Building 2, Suite 201. The Rape Crisis Center is one of the nation’s oldest and largest providers of...
Rape Crisis Center Marks Forty Years of Helping, Changing Attitudes
The Rape Crisis Center of San Antonio has seen a lot of tragedy and has helped a lot of people put their broken lives back together in forty years, and today Police Chief Bill McManus and District Attorney Nico LaHood are among those who are helping the Center mark...
Rape Crisis Center concerned over proposed bill dealing with college sex assaults
SAN ANTONIO- The Rape Crisis Center tells News 4 San Antonio the agency is very concerned about the Safe Campus Act. The Rape Crisis Center says, currently, if a student is sexually assaulted on campus, he or she doesn’t have to necessarily go to campus police for...
BCSO receives grant to help fight sexual abuse in jail
SAN ANTONIO - The Bexar County Sheriff’s Office has received a federal grant to assist in cutting down on and preventing sexual abuse inside the jail. "A lot of facilities will say this doesn't happen in their jails but unfortunately it does. The reality is that it...
Women’s Studies Institute hosts sixth annual Take Back the Night
Students and faculty came together for the sixth year in a row for “Take Back the Night” on Thursday, Oct. 15 in the Sombrilla. October is domestic and sexual violence awareness month. This event brings attention to domestic and sexual abuse that happens on college...
Four local sex trafficking victims rescued by FBI
Four local sex trafficking victims rescued by FBI
Study says 2 in 5 woman in Texas sexually assaulted
SAN ANTONIO -- A new sexual assault study conducted by the University of Texas School of Social Work reveals some eye-opening statistics. Researchers surveyed people of all ages, race and gender across the state and found a total of about 6.3 million Texans have been...
Response to Viral Video: The Dangers of Social Media
Recently several members of our staff came across a video being shared on Facebook, with a common message from the person posting it: “please show your daughters this video.” The video shows three scenarios in which parents have agreed to allow a 20 year old man to...
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