Sexual Assault Awareness Month

LiveSmart: April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month – A Time for Hope and Healing

April 6, 2023

April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month, a time dedicated to educating and engaging the public in addressing this public health issue. [...]

LiveSmart: Reframing Consent – Promoting Mutual Respect, Boundaries and Open Communication

April 21, 2021

When it comes to personal relationships, dating and discussing sexual activity, consent is crucial. [...]

LiveSmart: Surviving Abuse and Assault – Help is Available

April 7, 2021

One in 3 women and 1 in 6 men in the United States report that they have experienced sexual violence at some point in their lives. Fortunately, help for victim/survivors of sexual assault is available. [...]

WNYT: Local Community Walk in High Heels to Raise Awareness on Sexual Assault

April 29, 2019

WNYT NewsChannel 13 aired a story on the 12th annual "Walk a Mile in Her Shoes" event, held April 27 in Troy. [...]

The Record: ‘Walk a Mile in Her Shoes’ Event to Take Place in Troy

April 25, 2019

The Record published an article on the upcoming "Walk a Mile in Her Shoes" event scheduled for Saturday, April 27 in Troy's Riverfront Park. [...]

WNYT: Health Beat — Sexual Violence Awareness

April 24, 2019

Christin Guilder, LMSW, supervising clinical coordinator, Sexual Assault and Crime Victims Assistance Program (SACVAP) at Samaritan Hospital, appeared on WNYT's Health Beat with Benita Zahn to discuss available resources for victims of sexual violence. [...]