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The Alliance frequently publishes information about studies and resources for preventing sexual violence and supporting victims and survivors of all demographics. Those posts are aggregated here.
Police play a critical role in the multidisciplinary approach to victim services. A survivor’s first interaction with the criminal justice system has the potential to set them on the path toward healing or do significant, lasting harm.
Police play a critical role in the multidisciplinary approach to victim services. A survivor’s first interaction with the criminal justice system has the potential to set them on the path toward healing or do significant, lasting harm.
When a survivor chooses to report after experiencing sexual violence, their first conversation with law enforcement carries real weight—and it does need to be a conversation, not an interrogation. That first interaction can shape whether a survivor feels safe enough to keep going or decides to withdraw from the process altogether. It can have a lasting impact on their well-being.
Teaching bodily autonomy results in a child who is capable of setting boundaries, feels empowered to say ‘no,’ and is able to navigate a world that often does not set them up for success. 1. Let children know they’re the boss of their bodies. Emphasize and...
Enseñar autonomía corporal da como resultado un niño que es capaz de establecer límites, se siente empoderado para decir 'no' y puede navegar en un mundo que a menudo no lo prepara para el éxito. Hágales saber a los niños que son los jefes de sus cuerpos. Enfatice y...
What is Grooming? Grooming is a tactic in which someone methodically builds a trusting relationship with a child or young adult, their family, and community to manipulate, coerce, or force the child or young adult to engage in sexual activities. The person grooming...
LGBTQ+ Panel Bridget Koestner, The Alliance's Campus Services Coordinator, leads a conversation on the intersectionality of LGBTQ+ rights and the anti-sexual violence movement. Panelists Farron Harvey, J.D. Melendez. and Katelyn Owens share their knowledge and...
The Alliance and CT Department of Public Health teamed up to host an information booth at the Legislative Office Building.
Connecticut residents are encouraged to share their experiences and concerns in an online survey.
This will be an in-depth look at the experience of sexual violence, emphasizing Black, Native and Latinx LGBTQ people.
A scholarship or stipend will be granted to an individual who displays leadership and commitment to sexual violence prevention and victim advocacy.
A new study focused on the distinct experiences, responses and needs of African American women who are victims and survivors of sexual assault.
