NSVRC talks with Just Detention International about the ways sexual violence impacts transgender and gender-expansive people during incarceration.

NSVRC staff worked with an advisory group of organizations and leaders at local, state, and national levels supporting Black, Indigenous, Latinx, and Asian American and Pacific Islander survivors of sexual violence to create this infographic, which highlights large-scale issues that are exacerbated by disasters and provides guiding questions and inspiration for how to prevent sexual...

Child sexual abuse is a significant but preventable public health problem. Child sexual abuse is an abuse of trust, power, and authority. It is a crime. One in four girls and one in 13 boys will be sexually abused before they turn 18 years old1. Children who have been sexually abused might also experience verbal,...

This online course explores the basics of evaluation related to health equity and the primary prevention of sexual violence.

Preventing Sexual Violence in Disasters and Public Health Emergencies This infographic explores what disasters are and what they have to do with sexual violence.

This guide provides information to state and community-based sexual violence prevention educators and practitioners on preventing sexual violence against individuals who identify as LGBTQ+.

Before reaching out to lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer or questioning (LGBTQ+) communities, or trying to implement prevention strategies or survivor services, organizations should first assess their current organizational and individual capacity to appropriately engage with LGBTQ+ people in affirming ways.

This episode is a rebroadcast of a conversation with Dr. Hennessy Garza with NSVRC staff breaking down three challenges in evaluating bystander intervention-focused prevention programs and three ways to address those challenges.   Show Notes: Beyond Intervening: Strengths, Limitations, & Implications for Bystander Intervention Research– Extended Conversation with Dr. Hennessy Garza (Video Podcast) Engaging Bystanders to...

For the first time, the Gail Burns-Smith Award honors two advocates who are bridging support for survivors with treatment for those who cause sexual harm. HARRISBURG, PA – The National Sexual Violence Resource Center (NSVRC) and the Association for the Treatment and Prevention of Sexual Abuse (ATSA) are pleased to honor Dr. Alissa Ackerman and...

This 30-minute course explains why plain language is important for messaging about sexual violence and provides opportunities to practice using plain language.