Sally J. Laskey is the Evaluation Coordinator for the National Sexual Violence Resource Center. Sally is a Community Psychologist with over 30 years in the violence prevention and victim services field. She believes in the power of evaluation to tell positive prevention stories.
- Junio 10, 2015
- Sally Laskey
These slides were created to support the June 2015 Online xCHANGE Forum: Sexual violence in the lives of African American Women. This forum will explore current research on the sexual victimization of African American women and future needs for the field. View the entire slideshow. View slides by forum topic: Historical Overview National Studies Risk Factors Characteristics Physical and Mental Health Consequences Culturally Sensitive Treatment View the entire archive of the xCHANGE Forum. Publish Date June 2015
- Abril 10, 2015
- Sally Laskey
This guide is designed for sexual assault program advocates working with non-offending parents and/or caregivers of children who have experienced sexual assault. The suggestions and strategies are intended for use with children under the age of 13. In Spanish. Publish Date April 2015
- Abril 07, 2015
- Sally Laskey
Evaluating our work helps us to better understand where our strategies are working and where we may need to change course in preventing sexual violence. This bulletin discusses ways that organizations can nurture a culture of evaluation and draws from conversations with preventionists at multiple state health departments and sexual assault coalitions. This resource accompanies a podcast series on evaluation called Mapping Evaluation Podcast Series. Publish Date April 2015
- Marzo 23, 2015
- Sally Laskey
Increasingly, preventionists are working to prevent sexual violence at community and societal levels. Influencing public policies falls within these realms. This resource provides an overview of the key findings from Exploring alcohol policy approaches to prevent sexual violence perpetration, by Caroline Lippy and Sarah DeGue (2014). Potential prevention strategies are discussed, including policy advocacy to influence the availability and marketing of alcohol and the environment surrounding its consumption; anti-oppression, social justice prevention approaches; and collaborations across
- Febrero 23, 2015
- Sally Laskey
NSVRC STATEMENT: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE In response to WaPo Fact Checker: One rape is too many HARRISBURG, PA – Sexual violence is complex and hard to talk about, but the fact is that sexual violence is an issue of epidemic proportions that impacts all of society. The February 12 column by Glenn Kessler in the Washington Post questions the accuracy of statistics about sexual assault, second-guesses research design and respondent ability to understand plainly worded questions, and ultimately infers that drug- or alcohol-facilitated sexual assaults are not legitimate. Sexual violence
- Febrero 16, 2015
- Sally Laskey
The 2013-2014 Department of Defense’s annual assessment focusing on sexual violence and the Military Service Academies’ effectiveness of policies, training, and procedures has been released. Data includes instances of sexual violence that involve cadets/midshipmen as victims and/or subjects of sexual assault investigations from June 1, 2013 to May 31, 2014. These talking points highlight key findings. Publish Date February 2015
- Enero 27, 2015
- Sally Laskey
The Sexual Assault Demonstration Initiative (SADI) Newsletter serves as a project brief to the field on the first national demonstration initiative designed to identify and disseminate information on promising practices for enhancing services to sexual violence survivors in dual and multi-service agencies. This edition provides information and tools related to organizational trauma and creating resilient organizations. Read Summer 2013 Edition. Read Winter 2014 Edition. Publish Date January 2015
- Diciembre 18, 2014
- Sally Laskey
El acceso multilingüe es crucial para la prevención de la violencia sexual y las intervenciones conexas. Esta declaración describe en enfoque del NSVRC al acceso multilingüe dentro de un marco de justicia social. Publish Date 2014
- Diciembre 11, 2014
- Sally Laskey
The Bureau of Justice Statistics special report Rape and Sexual Assault Victimization Among College-Age Females, 1995–2013 released in December, 2014 uses the National Crime Victimization Survey (NCVS) to compare the rape and sexual assault victimization from 1995 to 2013 of female college students (enrolled in a college, university, trade school or vocational school) and female nonstudents. Read our highlights. Publish Date December 2014
- Diciembre 08, 2014
- Sally Laskey
High-profile cases in the media are an important opportunity to educate the public about the realities of sexual assault. Specifics of each case are different, but our role as advocates is always to support survivors and help everyone understand sexual violence. These talking points were created to assist in those discussions. Publish Date December 2014