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Sexual Assault Awareness Month

Friday Policy Update

April 15, 2011

posted in: Public Affairs

Week of April 11, 2011 Below is a summary of actions filed on legislation that CALCASA is currently tracking as of April 11th. The list includes bills that CALCASA is supporting and opposing. We included links to each bill, so that you can read the text. Visit our Legislation Agenda page to view all bills being

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CALCASA, Director Carbon attend National Guard SAAM event

April 4, 2011

posted in: CALCASA

Today, CALCASA’s Executive Director Sandra Henriquez joined state and federal leadership to observe Sexual Assault Awareness Month with the California National Guard. In the audience were soldiers, airmen, civilians and leaders who are dedicated to ending sexual violence in our communities. CALCASA invited Director Susan B. Carbon, Office on Violence Against Women with the U.S.

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April kicks off Sexual Assault Awareness Month

April 1, 2011

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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CALCASA & Judge Susan Carbon observe SAAM with Calif. National Guard

April 1, 2011

posted in: CALCASA

On Monday, April 4, CALCASA’s Executive Director Sandra Henriquez and Judge Susan Carbon, Director from the Office on Violence Against Women with the U.S. Department of Justice, will speak at the Calif. National Guard Headquarters in observance of Sexual Assault Awareness Month. In observation of April, the California National Guard hosts an annual event to

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April Awareness: $0.03 for 30 days

March 28, 2011

April is sexual assault awareness month and it is approaching at warp speed.  Rape crisis centers around California and the nation have various events planned.  Rape Crisis Intervention and Prevention in Chico, California is today’s featured agency and is doing their part to increase community awareness around violence against women issues throughout the counties of

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SAAM Highlight: Sonoma County

March 24, 2011

posted in: CALCASA

With Sexual Assault Awareness Month (SAAM) just around the corner, Verity, formerly known as United Against Sexual Assault of Sonoma County, is excited to share some of the events they have lined up for SAAM 2011.  Verity’s Executive Director, Christine Castillo, talks about the various events they are hosting as well as the many collaboration efforts they are

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