One in three women and one in six men in the United States report they have experienced sexual violence at some point in their lives. There is little doubt sexual violence is a staggering problem in our communities and support services for those victims/survivors are critical. […]
The Record published a story about the 11th annual “Walk a Mile in Her Shoes,” which took place at Riverfront Park in Troy. […]
WRGB Channel 6 aired a story about the 11th annual “Walk a Mile in Her Shoes” at Riverfront Park in Troy. […]
WRGB aired a story about the 10th annual “Walk a Mile in Her Shoes” in Troy. Held by the Sexual Assault and Crime Victims Assistance Program at Samaritan Hospital, the event is a community walk against rape, sexual assault, and gender violence. […]
The Times Union was in Troy this weekend to cover the 10th annual Walk a Mile in Her Shoes event, a community walk against rape, sexual assault, and gender violence. Organized by the Sexual Assault and Crime Victims Assistance Program at Samaritan Hospital, the local walk is held annually in observance of April as National Sexual Assault Awareness Month. Click here to see a Times Union photo gallery from this year’s event.
NewsChannel 13 aired a story about the 10th annual “Walk a Mile in Her Shoes” in Troy. Held by the Sexual Assault and Crime Victims Assistance Program at Samaritan Hospital, the event is a community walk against rape, sexual assault, and gender violence. […]
Lindsey Crusan-Muse, director of the Sexual Assault and Crime Victims Assistance Program at Samaritan Hospital, visited the WNYT NewsChannel 13 studio last week to talk about the upcoming “Walk a Mile in Her Shoes” event. […]
The Sexual Assault and Crime Victims Assistance Program at Samaritan Hospital will host the 10th annual “Walk a Mile in Her Shoes” from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Saturday, April 29, at Riverfront Park in Troy. […]
The Sexual Assault & Crime Victims Assistance Program for Rensselaer County at Samaritan Hospital, in observance of April as National Sexual Assault Awareness Month, will host its 9th annual “Walk a Mile in Her Shoes®,” a community march against rape and sexual violence, Saturday, Apr. 30, 11 a.m. – 1 p.m. (registration/check-in at 11 a.m., walk at noon), at Riverfront Park, Troy. Dan Bazile, reporter and anchor of Weekend Today, WNYT NewsChannel 13, will serve as the emcee, along with WYJB 95.5 FM personalities Bill Fox and Chad O’Hara. Albany Broadcasting and B-95.5 FM are the media sponsors. The first-of-its-kind community march invites the public – especially challenging men to show support for victims by literally walking a mile in women’s high-heeled shoes. Walkers will start from Riverfront Park, proceed down River St., up Congress St., down 3rd, and then back to Riverfront Park. “It’s said that you can’t really understand another person’s experience until you’ve ‘walked a mile in their shoes,’” said Lindsey Crusan, director of the Sexual Assault & Crime Victims Assistance Program at […]
The Troy Record wrote a story about the upcoming “Walk a Mile in Her Shoes” community march against rape and sexual violence. The event, hosted by the Sexual Assault & Crime Victims Assistance Program for Rensselaer County at Samaritan Hospital, will take place from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. on April 25 at Riverfront Park in Troy. Click here to see the full story.
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