Sexual Assault Awareness Month is a time to draw attention to the prevalence of sexual assault and educate individuals and communities about how to prevent it. Use this proclamation as a clear declaration to join advocates and communities across the country in taking action to prevent sexual violence. 

Calling all young change-makers ages 5-18 Want to participate in SAAM 2023? GENERAL CALL: Get creative for SAAM: Make a meme or other visual content with a meaningful message that connects to any aspect of our SAAM theme, Drawing Connections: Prevention Demands Equity, and it could be shared and featured in our online campaign. Select...

Calling all young change-makers ages 5-18 Want to participate in SAAM 2023? GENERAL CALL: Get creative for SAAM: Make a meme or other visual content with a meaningful message that connects to any aspect of our SAAM theme, Drawing Connections: Prevention Demands Equity, and it could be shared and featured in our online campaign. Select...

Social justice means equal rights and equitable opportunities for all. True social change relies on actions and efforts at multiple levels, and it can begin with introducing youth to social justice books to help them better understand different cultures, people, and situations. Like adults, youth can identify inequity– they understand the world through their own...

Learn about the connections between multiple forms of oppression and how they have been built into our systems, our society, and even ourselves.  Inspired by our #SAAM2024 slogan “Building Connected Communities”, we make connections between factors that contribute to violence to help us understand how all forms of violence are related. Each blog below explains...

Learn about the connections between multiple forms of oppression and how they have been built into our systems, our society, and even ourselves.  Inspired by our #SAAM2024 slogan “Building Connected Communities”, we make connections between factors that contribute to violence to help us understand how all forms of violence are related. Each blog below explains...

Learn about the connections between multiple forms of oppression and how they have been built into our systems, our society, and even ourselves.  Inspired by our #SAAM2024 slogan “Building Connected Communities”, we make connections between factors that contribute to violence to help us understand how all forms of violence are related. Each blog below explains...

El mes de concientización sobre la agresión sexual (SAAM, por sus siglas en inglés) resalta el hecho de que la violencia sexual es un asunto generalizado y afecta a todas las personas en la comunidad. El SAAM busca concientizar a la población acerca de la violencia sexual e informar a las comunidades sobre cómo prevenirla....

April 2025 marks twenty-four years of SAAM — a campaign that shines a light on the issues of sexual harassment, assault, and abuse and focuses on solutions to ending these types of violence.

Sexual Assault Awareness Month is a time to draw attention to the prevalence of sexual assault and educate individuals and communities about how to prevent it. Use this proclamation as a clear declaration to join advocates and communities across the country in taking action to prevent sexual violence.