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Weigh In Wednesday: Why Did You Choose a SART?
It’s the first Wednesday of the month, which means it’s weigh-in time! Many communities and service providers talk with me about what prompted them to…
Resource Spotlight: Case Review Toolkit
Over the last several years, SVJI has worked to learn best practices and find better ways to complete case file reviews as a strategy for…
Addressing the Full Spectrum of Sexual Violence in SARTs
You’re probably looking at that title and thinking, “Whoa, Ganz. What’s this full spectrum concept?” Or you might be thinking of a line that looks like this:…
Resource Spotlight: Resource Sharing Project (RSP)
When talking about focusing on sexual violence and working together as a team to address sexual violence, the Resource Sharing Project has some great guides for…
SART Foundations: Sexual Violence Happens Here
Growing up, my friends and I didn’t know a whole lot about sexual and domestic violence. Even though violence happened, no one really talked about…
Sexual Assault Awareness Month 2017: Featuring Kasey Baker from Save Avenues
Sexual Assault Awareness Month (SAAM) is here again! This year MNCASA developed a Minnesota-specificSAAM toolkit. Here you will find…
Weigh In Wednesday: Sexual Assault Awareness Month and the SART
It’s Sexual Assault Awareness Month (SAAM)! This is the month where a lot of folks engage in outreach and education events. Most of these are…
Focusing on What Matters: Prioritizing Sexual Violence over Substance Use
As sexual assault response teams (SARTs) and other multi-disciplinary teams work through best practices and approaches to sexual assault cases, teams begin to see patterns…
Resource Spotlight: AEquitas
AEquitas’ mission is, “mission is to improve the quality of justice in sexual violence, intimate partner violence, stalking, and human trafficking cases by developing, evaluating, and…