APRILISSEXUALASSAULT AWARENESSMONTH
Statistically,asexualassaultoccursevery68secondsintheU.S. (rainn.org),andevery5.8hoursinIdaho(2021CrimeinIdaho Report).WeattheWCAseefirsthandtheimpactithasonour clientsandcommunitymemberswhoareseekingsafety, healingandfreedomfromdomesticabuseandsexualassault.
JointheWCAandfellowcommunitymembersbystandingin solidaritywithsexualassaultsurvivorsbyhelpingraise awarenessthroughoutthemonthofApril.
Weallhavearoletoplayinpreventingsexualassaultinour community.In2024,theWCAprovidedmorethan24,000free communityandshelterbasedservicestomembersofour communitywhohavebeenimpactedbydomesticabuseand sexualassault,andwe
willcontinuetostand bysurvivorsby believingand validatingtheir experience.
Denim Day is a day-long awareness campaign to honor survivors of sexual assault This specific day allows us to start conversations about the dangers of victim-blaming and shaming. This year on April 23rd, use your fashion statement to make a social statement. Wear denim, a Denim Day pin or sticker or teal ribbon as an awareness symbol of destructive attitudes about sexual assault Join the WCA in using this day to spark al
Pleasejoinusaswe removethe misconceptionsand stigmasaroundsexual assault,andsupport survivors.
JOINTHEWCAFOR DENIMDAY WEDNESDAY,APRIL30
WHATISDENIMDAY?
AninternationaldayofsolidarityinresponsetotheItalian SupremeCourt’s1998decisiontooverturnarapeconviction becausethe18-year-oldvictimwaswearingtightjeans.
Joinusinstandingupagainst sexualassaultandvictimblaming.
ORDERYOURFREEDENIMDAYKIT FROMTHEWCA
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