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Sexual Assault Awareness Month

Presidential Proclamation: National Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month

April 3, 2012

posted in: CALCASA

Yesterday, President Barack Obama released a proclamation to “urge all Americans to support survivors of sexual assault and work together to prevent these crimes in their communities.” The proclamation says that April is a time to rededicate ourselves to breaking the cycle of violence that threatens lives, erodes communities and weakens our country. It includes

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April kicks off Sexual Assault Awareness Month

April 2, 2012

posted in: CALCASA

Although sexual assault happens all year long, this month is a time to educate people about sexual violence. It is a month that we, at CALCASA, not only promote sexual assault awareness, but also remember those who are survivors. We strive to support, promote and contribute to strengthening the resources, access and continual health services

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Sexual Assault Awareness Month 2012

February 1, 2012

posted in: CALCASA,Featured

April 2012 has been designated as Sexual Assault Awareness Month (SAAM) and the California Coalition Against Sexual Assault (CALCASA) is excited to partner with public officials, college campuses, law enforcement, victim advocates and communities across California to raise awareness.

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New library materials for CALCASA members

October 26, 2011

Hello Members! I am excited to share new materials with all of you. Please feel free to take a moment to review the information of the materials (listed below). I encourage all of you to take advantage in  helping me to update our library. You can do this by sharing with me the types of

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SAAM is nearly over — rape is not

April 29, 2011

posted in: CALCASA

2011 was another successful year for Denim Day and Sexual Assault Awareness Month. People spoke loudly about the issue and shared their vision to see an end to sexual violence. Although the month is nearly over, let’s not forget: The issues surrounding sexual assault deserve attention all year round.

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More than 75 California Legislators Break Dress Code for Sexual Assault Awareness

April 28, 2011

posted in: CALCASA

Yesterday, legislators from across the state joined sexual assault advocates in recognizing Denim Day California, an event in which participants wear denim to “break the dress code and speak out against sexual violence.” CALCASA hosted the annual Denim Day rally on the West steps of the state Capitol.

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