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Whether you want to learn about evaluation or sexual assault response teams, these resources will help get you started!

Yolanda Edrington was named the new NSVRC Director, bringing more than 15 years of experience in leadership and community engagement.

Obstacles are expected during project implementation, especially in the field of sexual violence prevention. But what happened in this instance was different. MOCSA and RALIANCE agreed that we could, and should, strive to continue our efforts.

We reached out to you, our partners and community members, to learn about your work in the movement.

How we feel about ourselves and how we interact with others has a big impact on our sexual health.

Sexual violence exacts a high toll on survivors, their loved ones—and, ultimately, on all of us.

"Whiteness is our default way of talking about sexual violence. But it cannot be."

Learn about CDC's latest resource, created to assist communities in their efforts to plan, implement, and evaluate sexual violence prevention strategies.

It has been over a year since the Harvey Weinstein allegations broke and brought attention to the #MeToo movement. It is amazing to see survivors sharing their stories but often marginalized folks, in particular trans people, are left out of the conversation.

We checked in with a forensic nurse to learn about the role these nurses play after a victim experiences sexual assault.