On Thursday, May 9th, over 125 supporters gathered to celebrate CONNSACS’ 30th anniversary with a gala at the Governor’s Residence in Hartford. First Lady Cathy Malloy, who graciously hosted the event, spoke about her work in the anti-sexual violence movement and the connection between sexual assault and broader women’s rights issues. CONNSACS Executive Director Laura Cordes highlighted some of the organization’s many accomplishments, recognized attendees who have contributed to CONNSACS’ success, and outlined the work that still needs to be done to support victims and hold offenders accountable.
Celebrating Visionary Voices in the Fight to End Sexual Violence
Ending sexual violence takes action from each and every one of us. Each year, The Alliance recognizes a leader who has stepped up in a remarkable way to support survivors and prevent sexual violence by presenting them with the Visionary Voice award. It’s an...