sexual abuse

WAMC: 51% #1667 – Recovering From Rape and Abuse – Part One

July 1, 2021

The WAMC/NPR program "51%" is featuring St. Peter's Crime Victim Services (SPCVS) in a two-part series on rape and sexual abuse. The series will air on more 80 public and community radio stations nationwide. [...]

LiveSmart: Support, Assistance Critical for Victims of Domestic Violence

October 2, 2019

October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month, a time to reflect on the very real, very scary problem of intimate partner violence. [...]

LiveSmart: Surviving Assault – Mental Health Support is Critical

May 23, 2019

Historically, the conversation about rape and sexual assault has focused on the assault itself. The aftermath of sexual assault, however, can be equally difficult for survivors to navigate. [...]

April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month

April 11, 2019

April is national Sexual Assault Awareness Month, and The Sexual Assault and Crime Victims Assistance Program is in need of volunteers to help combat sexual assault in the community. [...]

WNYT NewsChannel 13: The Ripple Effect of the Cosby Verdict

April 27, 2018

Lindsey Crusan-Muse, director of the Sexual Assault and Crime Victims Awareness Program at Samaritan Hospital appeared on WNYT to discuss the ripple effect of the Bill Cosby Verdict. [...]