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Conference Announcement: Rural Sexual Violence Response National Conference

By Miranda Gonzalez Paul We have some exciting news! The Rural Sexual Violence Response National Conference is returning in June of 2024! This conference…

Resource Highlight: Onboarding and Success Planning

By Heather Blanton and Madeline Gonser Welcome to the Rural Realities Blog! This blog will be highlighting the new resources, Developing an Effective Onboarding…

Goal Planning

by Miranda Gonzalez Paul Welcome to the Rural Realities Blog! This blog will discuss goal planning for teams. As we approach the end of the…

Facilitating SART Meetings

By Fatima Jayoma Welcome to the Rural Realities Blog! This month’s blog centers around the topic of facilitation. Facilitating a Sexual Assault Response Team (SART)…

Resource Highlight: I Am Somebody’s Somebody: Minnesota Sexual Assault Response Team Roundtable Report

By Alana Schoenborn Hello everyone! Welcome to the Rural Realities blog! In this blog, we will be highlighting a new resource developed under the…

SVJI Resource Highlight: Best Practices for Sexual Assault Response Teams (SARTs) Supporting LGBTQIA+ Victims/Survivors

By Fatima Jayoma  Welcome to the Rural Realities Blog! In today’s blog, we will be highlighting two new resources, Best Practices for SARTs Supporting…

SVJI Resource Highlight: New and Updated Case File Review Materials

By Miranda Gonzalez Hello everyone! Welcome to the Rural Realities blog! In this blog, we will be highlighting one of our recently revised workbooks,…

SVJI Resource Highlight: Community Resource Mapping

By Fatima Jayoma Hi everyone! The Rural Realities Blog is back. In today’s blog, we will be highlighting the new Community Resource Mapping Guide.

Minnesota Becomes First in the Nation to Establish an Office of Missing and Murdered Black Women and Girls

Media Statement: Minnesota Becomes First in the Nation to Establish an Office of Missing and Murdered Black Women and Girls Task force and community leaders…

Action Alert: Contact Legislators in Support of Crime Victim Services Funding

Negotiations in the public safety conference committee are beginning and we need your help NOW to contact House and Senate leadership and public safety committee…