Join us for another brown bag lunch featuring guest speakers from the Battered Women and Children’s Shelter/Family Violence Prevention Services! Come learn all about this organization’s role in our community, who they serve, what services they offer, how to...
Vicarious Trauma, Self-Care, and Self-Protection Identifying what vicarious trauma is, how it impacts loved ones and service providers alike, and how we can use self-care to help protect ourselves. Keep in mind that all of these sessions are IN PERSON at 4415 Piedras...
The Prison Rape Elimination Act (PREA) Information on what PREA is and how it operates in the correctional system. Looking at how and why sexual violence happens in prison and who is most affected. Keep in mind that all of these sessions are IN PERSON at 4415...
LGBTQ+ individuals often experience higher rates of sexual violence compared to their heterosexual and cisgender peers. This elevated vulnerability can stem from factors such as societal stigma, discrimination, and marginalization. Additionally, LGBTQ+ survivors may...
The Importance of Self-Care for Community Service Specialists As we go about our lives, we often get caught up in the hustle and bustle of everyday activities. We become so focused on our daily tasks and responsibilities that we forget to take care of ourselves. This...