Thank You For Joining Us On All Survivors Day
Join The Alliance and The Survivors Network of those Abused by Priests (SNAP) Sunday, Nov. 3 at state-wide rallies in front of three Connecticut cathedrals.
VIEW MOREJoin The Alliance and The Survivors Network of those Abused by Priests (SNAP) Sunday, Nov. 3 at state-wide rallies in front of three Connecticut cathedrals.
VIEW MOREThe Alliance was joined by Senator Richard Blumenthal in demanding further background checks and an accessible reporting system.
VIEW MOREThe Joyful Heart Foundation – a national organization working to end the backlog of untested sexual assault kits – announced that Connecticut has reached “full reform” of its sexual assault backlog. This means the state meets each of the organization’s six pillars of reform and now: 1) Counts untested sexual assault kits annually 2) Tests […]
VIEW MOREThe Alliance is joined by state Attorney General William Tong in questioning the development and marketing of “do-it-yourself” sexual assault kits to be sold online by companies such as MeToo Kits and The Preserve Group.
VIEW MOREPhoenix Ink Tattoo will be hosting their second annual “Still Not Asking For It” event to fight the stigma survivors face within the tattoo community.
VIEW MOREThis art project seeks to highlight the voices of Latina, Latino, and Latinx survivors of sexual violence. Join us on April 18th and help us grow our collection.
VIEW MOREJoin us at UConn School of Law on January 15, 2019 for a conference focused on campus sexual assault prevention and intervention. Tickets are just $35.
VIEW MOREWe watched as Dr. Blasey Ford shared her testimony of a traumatic sexual assault before the Senate Judiciary Committee and millions of Americans.
VIEW MORESurvivors, advocates and Senator Blumenthal called for a non-partisan and trauma-informed investigation of Dr. Blasey Ford’s allegations.
VIEW MOREWe collected artwork and poems from survivors who wanted to share their stories during Sexual Assault Awareness Month.
VIEW MOREThe Alliance and CT Department of Public Health teamed up to host an information booth at the Legislative Office Building.
VIEW MOREStaff and volunteers provided resources and collected petition signatures. Our executive director spoke during the rally.
VIEW MOREPhotos are now viewable on our website and Facebook page. Happy holidays!
VIEW MOREPhotos from our 5th Annual Breakfast are now online! Thank you to everyone who attended and supported our event.
VIEW MOREAdvocates, lawmakers and members of the general public came together for a special event and lobby day.
VIEW MOREPhotos from the holiday reception fundraiser are now available to view on our website.
VIEW MOREMen currently working in the field of sexual violence prevention will share their tools and techniques with other men throughout the state. Registration is open!
VIEW MOREAdvocates learned about some of the needs, barriers, and cultural dynamics when working with survivors of sexual violence in Latinx communities.
VIEW MOREThis will be an in-depth look at the experience of sexual violence, emphasizing Black, Native and Latinx LGBTQ people.
VIEW MOREOn January 26th, the Gail Burns-Smith Sexual Assault Forensics Examiner Program marked its 5th anniversary.
VIEW MORECommunity members celebrated the season at our holiday reception, hosted at the Governor’s Residence.
VIEW MOREThis training introduced advocates to the federal Prison Rape Elimination Act and the types of facilities and programs in their community that house or serve incarcerated and formerly incarcerated persons.
VIEW MOREIlsa Knecht (Joyful Heart Foundation) and Natasha Alexenko (Natasha’s Justice Project) came to CONNSACS to share their experiences in setting up a trauma informed protocol for victim notification.
Trinity College, with the support of CONNSACS and other sponsors, will host two sneak previews of The Hunting Ground, two weeks before its theatrical release. On Wednesday March 4th at 7:30 and Sunday March 8th at 4:00pm.
VIEW MOREOn Thursday, April 17, over 100 sexual assault victim advocates and community service providers joined CONNSACS for our Annual Meeting & Breakfast at the Pond House in West Hartford.
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