Empowerment at the National Sex Assault Conference
By Nancy Fryer, CCASA Guest Blogger After listening to Shamita Das Dasgupta’s presentation, “Remembering our Roots, Questioning our Path,” I visited the gardens outside the …
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CCASA Member Spotlight: Get to know the SART Coordinator at Tu Casa, Inc. in the San Luis Valley
Hello my name is Shelly Martinez and I am the Sexual Assault Response Team Coordinator for the San Luis Valley and Tu Casa, Inc. Tu …
The Address Confidentiality Program 101
By Kim Reynolds, CCASA Blogger When I first began working for the Address Confidentiality Program (ACP) five years ago, I knew very little about sexual …
The Three Ways Trauma Traps You
By Zach Rawlings, CCASA Guest Blogger In a past blog, I discussed three primary ways trauma can affect someone. Building on that, this blog will …
Introducing The Colorado Religious Coalition for Reproductive Choice (CORCRC)
By Joyce Lisbin, CCASA Guest Blogger The Colorado Religious Coalition for Reproductive Choice (CORCRC) is the religious voice for reproductive justice in the state. We …
Successes and Failures: Why the SART Institute is Important
By Chip Meneley, RTAP Specialist & CCASA Guest Blogger I recently worked with a survivor of an alcohol facilitated sexual assault. She expressed her anger …
The Positive Youth Development Approach: 3 Things to Know
By Danielle Tuft, CCASA Blogger Youth are an important and integral part of our communities, organizations, and programming. To best engage them and provide relevant …
How to Date a Survivor Part I: Laying the Groundwork
By Tessa Gurley, CCASA Blogger Dating. We’ve all done it at least once. We’ve all felt the awkwardness, butterflies, joy and fear that the dating …
Actual Anatomy: Teaching Your Children Body Parts
By Kristine Ives, CCASA Blogger By teaching children accurate terms to identify anatomy, we can minimize feelings of shame, decrease the probability of sexual abuse, …
CASA Member Spotlight: Get to know the Phoenix Center at Auraria
By Jenn Doe, CCASA Guest Blogger When I first became involved in anti-violence work, about 5 years ago, I learned about some of the great …