Agency News

On Tuesday, February 2nd, the region’s chief prosecutor and three top law enforcement officials joined the president of the hospital and the leader of the local rape crisis center in signing their names to a sexual assault response protocol. The protocol, which is 52 pages long, will serve as a guide for law enforcement, hospital […]

For Immediate Release January 20, 2016 Contact: Tracy D. Wright, [email protected], (919) 871-1015 Raleigh, NC- On January 21, 2016, advocates from the North Carolina Coalition Against Sexual Assault (NCCASA) will attend the National Justice Ride in Oklahoma City along with hundreds of activists, artists, and community members of color from across the country to stand […]

REGISTRATION NOW OPEN! The North Carolina Campus Consortium and Student Planning Committee are thrilled to announce the second annual student-led summit of its kind in North Carolina focusing on peer educator and student activist work to prevent and respond to sexual and intimate partner violence on North Carolina college campuses. The Summit is intended to be […]

The Justice Department’s gender bias policing guidance announced December 15, 2015, by Attorney General Loretta Lynch and was a joint effort by the following offices in the Department of Justice: the Office on Violence Against Women, the Civil Rights Division, and the Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS). In partnership with law enforcement leaders […]

The team received local recognition for their diligence in developing a protocol that coordinates the response of several agencies and improves the quality of care and attention that each victim of sexual violence deserves. We send special thanks to Lynne White; Executive Director of the Wesley Shelter, and Donna Pridgen, the Sexual Assault Team Coordinator […]

with our member program Our VOICE in their tireless work to stand up against attitudes and actions that perpetuate rape culture, such as those of the owners of Waking Life Espresso in Asheville. We believe, alongside Our VOICE, that we can end sexual violence by promoting a culture of equality and respect, and by refusing […]

Rebecca is our new Prevention and Evaluation Intern. Rebecca was born and raised in Durham, NC. She earned her Bachelor of Arts in Psychology with minors in Sociology and Dance from Appalachian State University. She first discovered her passion for primary prevention and working towards ending sexual violence through her work on the Red Flag […]

The National Alliance to End Sexual Violence is excited to announce their partnership with the National Sexual Violence Resource Center and Prevent Connect to increase visibility for sexual violence. This includes hiring staff and opening a shared office in Washington DC metro area.   The job description for an Operations Manager can be found here. […]

Advocates are available all across North Carolina to provide free and confidential services to those impacted by rape and sexual assault. Community resources and information on ways to report can help you decide what happens next.  

We are excited to announce the release of two CCR/SART development toolkits that NCCASA has developed in collaboration with NCCADV! Sexual Assault Response Teams (SARTs) are multidisciplinary teams of professionals who partner together to provide inter-agency, coordinated responses to sexual assault in order to: 1) meet the needs of victims/survivors, and 2) more effectively hold […]