NSVRC Blogs

Voices from NSAC: Building Community Courage

August 22, 2019 sudharsan.ganesan

Day two of the National Sexual Assault Conference continued today with a panel discussion about survivors with intellectual disabilities.

Utah social worker David Fowers receives national honor for extensive prevention and treatment work

August 22, 2019 sudharsan.ganesan

NSVRC and the Association for the Treatment of Sexual Abusers are pleased to honor David Fowers with the 2019 Gail-Burns Smith Award. Download PDF

Voices from NSAC: Building Corporate Courage

August 21, 2019 sudharsan.ganesan

Today’s first conference session focused on corporations’ responsibilities to address sexual harassment and assault. Find out what resonated for attendees!

TripAdvisor and the Business Case for Better Safety Information

August 16, 2019 sudharsan.ganesan

TripAdvisor’s Senior Director of Trust and Safety discusses the importance of better safety information for the traveling public.

5 Things to Know About Sexual Health for Back to Campus

August 14, 2019 sudharsan.ganesan

Brush up on these (often-overlooked) sexual health tips before you head back to campus.

SAAM Events Round-Up

August 13, 2019 sudharsan.ganesan

There are many different ways that communities and campuses choose to commemorate Sexual Assault Awareness Month (SAAM). That’s why we checked in with organizers from this past April to learn more about their events and the community response. Their responses help contextualize the planning process behind these events and also serve as an inspiration to future event […]

Why our Community-Level Prevention Efforts Must be Inclusive

July 30, 2019 Mo Lewis

If we don’t work with inclusive groups, we’ll end up with unequal policies that may perpetuate the social norms we’re trying to change.

Four books to check out this summer

July 22, 2019 sudharsan.ganesan

Looking for something to read? Consider one of these new additions to our library!

Strength in numbers: #30DaysofSAAM unites advocates

July 19, 2019 sudharsan.ganesan

When we can see thousands of photos expressing the same passion for change, the world instantly feels brighter.

The Role of Language Access in Violence Prevention Efforts

July 16, 2019 Virginia Perez-Ortega

Understanding and addressing linguistic diversity must be central to sexual violence prevention efforts.