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Statement on the April 2025 Presidential Proclamation on National Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month
The Minnesota Coalition Against Sexual Assault strongly rejects the April 2025 Presidential Proclamation that falsely and dangerously links sexual violence in the United States to…
How to Lead in a Room of Leaders
By Amy Beckius Johnson and Katelyn Page In any high-functioning, multi-disciplinary team such as a SART (Sexual Assault Response Team) the room is often…
Welcome Back to the Rural Realities Blog
By Katelyn Page Welcome back to the Rural Realities Blog, I am excited to introduce myself. I am one of the new Rural SART…
Breaking Barriers with Language Access: Strengthening SART Services
By Madeline Gonser Welcome to the Rural Realities Blog! This post focuses on the importance of language access in ensuring that all victims/survivors, including those…
Engaging Tribes as SART Members
By Nigel Perrote Introduction For this month’s Rural Blog, SVJI wanted to take some time to focus on the intersection of Rural Communities and Tribal…
Thank You!
By Fatima Jayoma Welcome to the Rural Realities Blog! We wanted to express our gratitude to everyone who joined us for the Rural Sexual…
Statement on Minnesota Supreme Court Ruling That State Agencies May Be Liable for Sexual Violence by Employees
The Minnesota Supreme Court has ruled that a state employer may be held vicariously liable for sexual assault by a state employee if the…
Statement on US Supreme Court Ruling on Homeless Encampments
Last week, the Unites States Supreme Court ruled that imposing a ban on homeless encampments does not violate the Eight Amendment protections against cruel and…
Collaborating with Colleges: Part 2
By Aubrey Sampson Welcome to the Rural Realities Blog! Last week, we highlighted key points that teams should be aware of when collaborating with colleges…