We understand that supporting survivors of sexual violence involves healing the heart, mind, and spirit. In conjunction with Suicide Prevention Month this September, we want to highlight a critical yet often overlooked connection: believing survivors is suicide...
Teen dating violence is a very concerning issue that is affecting many young people. We want to bring attention to this problem with the hope of making people more aware of its consequences. In this blog post, we’ll explain what teen dating violence is, the...
On a national level, crime is at historic lows in this country. Sure, the annual stats released by the FBI Monday might seem alarming at first glance – a 4 percent increase in violent crime from 2014 to 2015. But last year, violent crime was still 17 percent below...
SAN ANTONIO — The Rape Crisis Center just signed a new lease, and is planning to move from its current West Side location to the Sabine Building along the 4600 block of Centerview Drive. For survivors of sexual assaults, the Rape Crisis Center has been a...
A report presented to a conference in Dallas recently says that the rate of sexual assault is at distressingly high levels in Texas and that nearly 91 percent of these go unreported to police. This is dismal news that should spur action across Texas. More than 400,000...