This infographic summarizes takeaways from twelve survivors who participated in focus groups as a part of Bridging the Gaps: Needs Assessment to Strengthen Services for Survivors of Sexual Assault. Their feedback emphasized needs survivors face and gaps in services. Learn more about this needs assessment by reading the full report. You can also learn more...
This infographic summarizes findings from Bridging the Gaps: Needs Assessment to Strengthen Services for Survivors of Sexual Assault. This needs assessment asked what survivors and the general public understand and want us to know about sexual assault services and resources in the U.S Learn more about this needs assessment by reading the full report. You...
Sexual Assault Awareness Month is a time to draw attention to the prevalence of sexual assault and educate individuals and communities about how to prevent it. Use this proclamation as a clear declaration to join advocates and communities across the country in taking action to prevent sexual violence. Sexual Assault Awareness Month is a time...
This SAAM 2026 Preview Webinar offers a look at Sexual Assault Awareness Month (SAAM) 2026, marking the movement’s 25th anniversary. It introduces the SAAM 2026 theme, 25 Years Stronger: Looking Back, Moving Forward, and reflects on the achievements made possible through survivor, advocate, and community leadership, while also acknowledging the work that still lies ahead....
In September we hosted the three-part webinar series Nothing Without Us: Exploring Disability Justice, Access, and Art in Public Health, led by our colleagues at the Nothing Without Us Collective. We are sharing these recordings to increase access to this learning opportunity. This three-part webinar series invites preventionists, advocates, and public health professionals to reimagine violence...
This annotated bibliography lists research on a range of topics related to sexual violence in the U.S. It is intended to provide an overview of sexual violence involving diverse populations and settings, as well as policy, survivor services, and cultural influences. This resource was made possible by Grant Numbers 90EV0563 and 90EV0562 from the Administration...
Video Version: Audio Only Version: In this podcast episode, NSVRC’s Communications Director Laura Palumbo, Communications Specialist Halle Nelson, and Multimedia Specialist Courtland Murray reminisced about our most listened to podcasts over the last five years. Participants: Communications Director Laura Palumbo Communications Specialist Halle Nelson Multimedia Specialist Courtland Murray This episode makes mention of the following...
In this episode, Mo talks with Anole Halper about this toolkit, why it is needed, the research that informed its creation, and how it can be used in prevention. Participants: Mo Lewis, NSVRC Prevention Coordinator Anole Halper, MSW, MPH, LCSWA Discussed in this episode: Meeting this Moment: Facilitating Suicide Prevention Workshops for Youth in...
How we think about adversity experienced in childhood matters. On this episode, NSVRC’s Laura Palumbo and Sally J. Laskey talk with Dr. Julie Sweetland, Senior Advisor at the FrameWorks Institute, about her 2021 report, Reframing Childhood Adversity: Promoting Upstream Approaches, and how it connects with our research on messages about preventing sexual harassment, abuse, and assault....
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