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Urgent Action Needed: Contact the Public Safety Committee and Ask Them to Pass A 90 Day Sexual Assault Kit Testing Timeframe
We need your help to pass HF2034—legislation that will mandate a 90 day sexual assault kit testing window! The prompt testing of sexual…
Collaboration in SARTs
By Fatima Jayoma Happy Wednesday! Today’s blog will be discussing the keys to effective collaboration within a SART. From 2020-2021, SVJI staff at MNCASA conducted…
MNCASA Responds to Roe V Wade Decision
The Supreme Court’s decision in Dobbs v Jackson Women’s Health Organization overturning Roe v Wade is an egregious injustice. This decision impacts the wellbeing and…
Part IV: Using Virtual Engagement in Your Work
Guest Blog by Emily Singerhouse This series displayed what virtual engagement is, the importance of using virtual engagement, and practice for Rural Grantees. You’ve (hopefully)…
Minnesota Coalition Against Sexual Assault Statement on Reproductive Justice and Sexual Violence
Tuesday, May 3, 2022: MNCASA believes that reproductive justice is a fundamental human right: the right to bodily autonomy, the right to safe and affordable…
Part III: Virtual Engagement at Length
Guest Blog by Emily Singerhouse When someone says, “Virtual Engagement,” what comes to mind for you? Most people think of social media or texting. While…
Part II: Use of Virtual Engagement
Guest Blog by Emily Singerhouse People all around the world use social media platforms to connect with others, stay up to date on news, watch…
Part I: Virtual Engagement and Rural Grantee Work
Guest Blog by Emily Singerhouse Hello everyone! My name is Emily Singerhouse, a consultant working with the Sexual Violence Justice Institute on the OVW Rural…
Blog Highlight: Collaborating with Corrections: PREA and Beyond
As with all SART work, improving the response to sexual violence in correctional facilities will be an ongoing process. There are a number of ways…