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March 28, 2019 sudharsan.ganesan
Supporters are Encouraged to Wear Teal on the Day of Action on April 2nd Harrisburg, PA – Inspired by public conversations following the #MeToo movement on how to build understanding and prevent sexual harassment, assault and abuse, the National Sexual Violence Resource Center (NSVRC) is proud to launch the start of Sexual Assault Awareness Month (SAAM) […]
March 11, 2019 Melissa Powers
I have the honor and privilege to be one of the librarians at Respect Together in charge of ordering books. It’s amazing to me that someone would let me in charge of the books, but they do. I find it a thrilling challenge to purchase new, unique, and quality materials for our library. Women’s history […]
February 25, 2019 Laura Palumbo
It is important to recognize the different needs, experiences, and vulnerabilities of survivors in different groups.
February 25, 2019 Karla Vierthaler
For the last several years, the opioid epidemic has been making headlines with growing frequency. From political podiums to religious pulpits, from Facebook comments to front page news, everyone is talking about people overdosing on opioids and what can be done about it.
February 22, 2019 sudharsan.ganesan
Harrisburg, PA – It is vital that we hold those who commit sexual harassment, abuse, and assault accountable, regardless of their power, fame, or wealth. After the extensive documentation of abuses inflicted on Black girls and women by R. Kelly, NSVRC is pleased to learn that he is facing criminal charges for some of this […]
February 18, 2019 Melissa Powers
Three book recommendations to check out during Black History Month this February.
February 11, 2019 Louie Marven
Another Black man died in Ed Buck’s apartment. The anti-sexual violence movement needs to speak out.
February 6, 2019 Sally Laskey
My cat and I are pretty curious creatures. Pete, my cat, is definitely an evaluator at heart.
February 1, 2019 Damary Rodriguez
The first step to healing is learning about anti-Blackness and how we perpetuate it. Here are a few articles discussing anti-Blackness within different communities of color and some ways to combat it.
January 30, 2019 Karla Vierthaler
How is the primary prevention of sexual violence linked to substance abuse, and how can we connect both of these public health issues?
