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Florida's Certified Sexual Assault Programs Celebrate SAAM
04/21/17
April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month (SAAM). Events honoring this month are taking place all around the state.
The Eagle: How to Maintain Self-Care During Sexual Assault Awareness Month
04/07/17
"April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month (SAAM). Nationwide, activists and advocates are taking action to counteract and raise awareness for sexual violence."
"Walk In My Shoes" at the Florida Capitol Rotunda
04/01/17
In honor of Sexual Assault Awareness Month, we invite you to participate in "Walk in My Shoes" at the Florida Capitol Rotunda: April 19-21.
ESARP 2017-2018 Recipients Selected
03/24/17
FCASV has selected four sites for the 2017-2018 Excellence in Sexual Assault Response Project.
Guest Blog: Elder Abuse Summit
11/15/16
Written By: Eileen Rodden, Women’s Center of Jacksonville & Regina Vought, Florida State Attorney’s Office, 4th Judicial Circuit
FCASV Celebrates 30 Years of Providing Support to Survivors of Sexual Violence
11/15/16
For 30 years, FCASV has provided vital support to the state’s certified sexual assault programs and advocated for the rights of victims.
National Alliance to End Sexual Violence Statement
11/10/16
Regarding the Presidential Election.
Let's Get Real About Rape Blog: #NotInMyLockerRoom
10/12/16
Executive Director Jennifer Dritt’s response to a presidential candidate’s recent derogatory comments about women.
News from the FSU Institute for Family Violence Studies
10/11/16
Recommendations Released: Statewide SART Advisory Committee
09/27/16
The 2015-16 recommendations are intended to communicate best practices amongst forensic exam programs.
Roxcy Bolton Rape Treatment Center Receives Donation for Survivor Kits
09/16/16
Thanks to the support from Coral Gables Community Foundation, Roxcy Bolton was given a donation to purchase and assemble Survivor Kits for victims of sexual assault.
RFP Announcement
07/29/16
Congratulations to the SASP award recipients! View the full list of the recipients here.
CBS 4: Alachua Sheriff's Office and Gainesville Police Department begin new training to help victims of sexual assault
07/20/16
The Excellence in Sexual Assault Response Project is part of the the Florida Council Against Sexual Violence aimed at helping law enforcement understand victims of sexual assault.
New “Sexual Battery: Your Rights and Services” Brochure
06/30/16
View images of the new "Sexual Battery: Your Rights and Services" brochure.
FCASV Statement
06/14/16
Statement from FCASV regarding the recent Orlando shooting.
Orlando Sentinel: Advocates see big increase in sexual assault reports
06/10/16
The number of Central Floridians seeking help for sexual assault has escalated sharply in the past year, victim advocates say, a trend they attribute to an increasing willingness by survivors to speak out.
FCASV Summit Highlight Video
05/23/16
Check out some highlights from our recent Whisper 2 Roar Training Summit.
News 4 Jax: Gov. Scott signs law to test all rape kits
04/21/16
Gov. Rick Scott joined Attorney General Pam Bondi, Rep. Janet Adkins and other Florida lawmakers and advocates in Tampa on Thursday to ceremonially sign legislation to reduce the turnaround time for the processing and testing of rape kits.
Sexual Assault Awareness Month Events
04/01/16
Florida events that celebrated SAAM.

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