Tu Casa providesservices to survivorsof domestic violence,sexual assault,stalking, and humantraffickingBecoming “trauma-informed” meansrecognizing thatpeople often havemany different typesof trauma in theirlives.Among victimsaged 18 to 29,two-thirds had aprior relationshipwith the offender.Fact: Victims ofsexual violenceexhibit aspectrum ofresponses tosexual assault.Fact: Rape andsexual assault arecrimes of violenceand control that stemfrom a person’sdetermination toexercise power overanother.Denim Day is the lastWednesday in April;wearing denimsymbolizes theprotest againsterroneous anddestructive attitudesabout sexual assaultFact: This“assumption of risk”wrongfully places theresponsibility of theoffender’s actionswith the victim.Sexualassault isnever thevictims faultMyth #2: If a persongoes to someone’sroom, house, orgoes to a bar,he/she assumes therisk of sexualassault.Upstander - seeswhat happens,intervenes,interrupts orspeaks up to stopthe abuse.We all haveboundaries – thelines that definewhere we stopbeing comfortableand start feelinguneasy.Traumatizedpeoplechronically feelunsafe insidetheir bodies.People who havebeen traumatizedneed support andunderstanding fromthose around them.Fact: Being underthe influence ofalcohol or drugs isnot an invitation fornon-consensualsexual activity.91% of childsexual abusesurvivorsknow theirperpetrator.One of the root causesof sexual violence isoppression. Someforms of oppressioninclude racism, sexism,ableism, heterosexism,cissexism.One in two women,one in four men andone in two transgenderand gender non-conforming individualshave experiencedcontact sexual violencein their lifetime.People withdisabilities are atleast three timesmore likely to besexually assaultedthan the peoplewithout disabilities.(Vera Institute 2017)Breathing techniquescan be a helpful wayto ground yourselfwhen you haveoverwhelmingfeelings or intenseanxiety.When a survivorreceives an empatheticresponse and feelsbelieved, respectedand valued they areless likely toexperience depression,anxiety, PTSDHealing fromsexual violenceis a process andcan lookdifferent foreveryone.Fear of perpetrator,shame, social stigma,lack of resources andsupport are somereasons victims donot report beingsexually assaulted.The lifetimecost of rape pervictim is morethan $120,000(CDC 2017).Women with adisability are atgreater risk ofexperiencing rapethan womenwithout a disability.Raisingawareness is partof getting involvedin the anti-sexualviolencemovement.Myth: A personwho has reallybeen sexuallyassaulted willbe hystericalMyth: It’s notsexual assaultif it happensafter drinking ortaking drugs.ACEsAdverseChildhoodExperiences If you get aSANE examyou do notHAVE to reportto lawenforcement80-90% ofrapes arecommitted bysomeoneknown to thevictim.2001 Was the firstofficial year of SexualAssault AwarenessMonth honoringsexual assaultvictims, survivors andtheir families.(NSVRC) Myth: Victimsprovoke sexualassaults when theydress provocativelyor act in apromiscuous manner.  Fact: Mostsexual assaultsand rapes arecommitted bysomeone thevictim knows.Teal is theColor used tosupport sexualviolencesurvivorsSexual violence startsearly. One in 3 femalerape victimsexperienced it for thefirst time between 11-17 years old and 1 in 8reported that itoccurred before age10.The first AmericanRape Crisis centerswere formed in severalstates throughout thecountry in the early1970’s, largely bywomen and consistedprimarily of volunteers#MeToo was foundedby Tarana Burke in2006 to break thesilence around sexualviolence and upliftblack women and girlsand to help survivorsfind a pathway tohealing.Ensuring that thephysical andemotional safety ofan individual isaddressed is the firstimportant step toproviding Trauma-Informed Care.Bystander –sees or knowssomething ishappening butdoes nothing tointervene.Tu Casa,Inc. Hotline(719) 589-2465Tu Casa, Inc.has a SANEprogram wheresurvivors canget ForensicexamsSexualAssaultAwarenessMonth isAprilTu Casa Inc.also includesthe ChildAdvocacyCenter (CAC)In America, aperson issexuallyassaulted every98 secondsSexual assault isone of the mostunder-reportedcrimes with 77% ofsexual assaults leftunreported to lawenforcementMyth: Most sexualassaults arecommitted bystrangers. It’s notrape if the peopleinvolved knew eachother.SA responsesinclude: calm,hysteria,withdrawal, anger,apathy, denial, andshock.Sexual violence canhave numerouspsychological,emotional, social andphysical healtheffects on asurvivor’s well-being.Consent isgiven freely andwillingly andcan bewithdrawn atany time.The Children'sAdvocacy centerprovides services suchas Forensic interviews,SANE exams, Familyadvocacy, and themulti-disciplinary teamHealthy sexualityshould includeconsent, intimacy,equality, respect,trust and safety.One in four girls,one in six boyswill be sexuallyabused beforeage 18.An estimated 2in 5 (39%)female victims ofrape had adisability at thetime of the rapeIt takes a lot ofcourage forsurvivors todisclose sexualassault.Tu Casa providesservices to survivorsof domestic violence,sexual assault,stalking, and humantraffickingBecoming “trauma-informed” meansrecognizing thatpeople often havemany different typesof trauma in theirlives.Among victimsaged 18 to 29,two-thirds had aprior relationshipwith the offender.Fact: Victims ofsexual violenceexhibit aspectrum ofresponses tosexual assault.Fact: Rape andsexual assault arecrimes of violenceand control that stemfrom a person’sdetermination toexercise power overanother.Denim Day is the lastWednesday in April;wearing denimsymbolizes theprotest againsterroneous anddestructive attitudesabout sexual assaultFact: This“assumption of risk”wrongfully places theresponsibility of theoffender’s actionswith the victim.Sexualassault isnever thevictims faultMyth #2: If a persongoes to someone’sroom, house, orgoes to a bar,he/she assumes therisk of sexualassault.Upstander - seeswhat happens,intervenes,interrupts orspeaks up to stopthe abuse.We all haveboundaries – thelines that definewhere we stopbeing comfortableand start feelinguneasy.Traumatizedpeoplechronically feelunsafe insidetheir bodies.People who havebeen traumatizedneed support andunderstanding fromthose around them.Fact: Being underthe influence ofalcohol or drugs isnot an invitation fornon-consensualsexual activity.91% of childsexual abusesurvivorsknow theirperpetrator.One of the root causesof sexual violence isoppression. Someforms of oppressioninclude racism, sexism,ableism, heterosexism,cissexism.One in two women,one in four men andone in two transgenderand gender non-conforming individualshave experiencedcontact sexual violencein their lifetime.People withdisabilities are atleast three timesmore likely to besexually assaultedthan the peoplewithout disabilities.(Vera Institute 2017)Breathing techniquescan be a helpful wayto ground yourselfwhen you haveoverwhelmingfeelings or intenseanxiety.When a survivorreceives an empatheticresponse and feelsbelieved, respectedand valued they areless likely toexperience depression,anxiety, PTSDHealing fromsexual violenceis a process andcan lookdifferent foreveryone.Fear of perpetrator,shame, social stigma,lack of resources andsupport are somereasons victims donot report beingsexually assaulted.The lifetimecost of rape pervictim is morethan $120,000(CDC 2017).Women with adisability are atgreater risk ofexperiencing rapethan womenwithout a disability.Raisingawareness is partof getting involvedin the anti-sexualviolencemovement.Myth: A personwho has reallybeen sexuallyassaulted willbe hystericalMyth: It’s notsexual assaultif it happensafter drinking ortaking drugs.ACEsAdverseChildhoodExperiences If you get aSANE examyou do notHAVE to reportto lawenforcement80-90% ofrapes arecommitted bysomeoneknown to thevictim.2001 Was the firstofficial year of SexualAssault AwarenessMonth honoringsexual assaultvictims, survivors andtheir families.(NSVRC) Myth: Victimsprovoke sexualassaults when theydress provocativelyor act in apromiscuous manner.  Fact: Mostsexual assaultsand rapes arecommitted bysomeone thevictim knows.Teal is theColor used tosupport sexualviolencesurvivorsSexual violence startsearly. One in 3 femalerape victimsexperienced it for thefirst time between 11-17 years old and 1 in 8reported that itoccurred before age10.The first AmericanRape Crisis centerswere formed in severalstates throughout thecountry in the early1970’s, largely bywomen and consistedprimarily of volunteers#MeToo was foundedby Tarana Burke in2006 to break thesilence around sexualviolence and upliftblack women and girlsand to help survivorsfind a pathway tohealing.Ensuring that thephysical andemotional safety ofan individual isaddressed is the firstimportant step toproviding Trauma-Informed Care.Bystander –sees or knowssomething ishappening butdoes nothing tointervene.Tu Casa,Inc. Hotline(719) 589-2465Tu Casa, Inc.has a SANEprogram wheresurvivors canget ForensicexamsSexualAssaultAwarenessMonth isAprilTu Casa Inc.also includesthe ChildAdvocacyCenter (CAC)In America, aperson issexuallyassaulted every98 secondsSexual assault isone of the mostunder-reportedcrimes with 77% ofsexual assaults leftunreported to lawenforcementMyth: Most sexualassaults arecommitted bystrangers. It’s notrape if the peopleinvolved knew eachother.SA responsesinclude: calm,hysteria,withdrawal, anger,apathy, denial, andshock.Sexual violence canhave numerouspsychological,emotional, social andphysical healtheffects on asurvivor’s well-being.Consent isgiven freely andwillingly andcan bewithdrawn atany time.The Children'sAdvocacy centerprovides services suchas Forensic interviews,SANE exams, Familyadvocacy, and themulti-disciplinary teamHealthy sexualityshould includeconsent, intimacy,equality, respect,trust and safety.One in four girls,one in six boyswill be sexuallyabused beforeage 18.An estimated 2in 5 (39%)female victims ofrape had adisability at thetime of the rapeIt takes a lot ofcourage forsurvivors todisclose sexualassault.

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  1. I-Tu Casa provides services to survivors of domestic violence, sexual assault, stalking, and human trafficking
  2. G-Becoming “trauma-informed” means recognizing that people often have many different types of trauma in their lives.
  3. G-Among victims aged 18 to 29, two-thirds had a prior relationship with the offender.
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  5. B-Fact: Victims of sexual violence exhibit a spectrum of responses to sexual assault.
  6. B-Fact: Rape and sexual assault are crimes of violence and control that stem from a person’s determination to exercise power over another.
  7. N-Denim Day is the last Wednesday in April; wearing denim symbolizes the protest against erroneous and destructive attitudes about sexual assault
  8. G-Fact: This “assumption of risk” wrongfully places the responsibility of the offender’s actions with the victim.
  9. G-Sexual assault is never the victims fault
  10. N-Myth #2: If a person goes to someone’s room, house, or goes to a bar, he/she assumes the risk of sexual assault.
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  12. I-Upstander - sees what happens, intervenes, interrupts or speaks up to stop the abuse.
  13. B-We all have boundaries – the lines that define where we stop being comfortable and start feeling uneasy.
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  15. B-Traumatized people chronically feel unsafe inside their bodies.
  16. N-People who have been traumatized need support and understanding from those around them.
  17. B-Fact: Being under the influence of alcohol or drugs is not an invitation for non-consensual sexual activity.
  18. O-91% of child sexual abuse survivors know their perpetrator.
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  20. I-One of the root causes of sexual violence is oppression. Some forms of oppression include racism, sexism, ableism, heterosexism, cissexism.
  21. N-One in two women, one in four men and one in two transgender and gender non-conforming individuals have experienced contact sexual violence in their lifetime.
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  24. I-People with disabilities are at least three times more likely to be sexually assaulted than the people without disabilities. (Vera Institute 2017)
  25. I-Breathing techniques can be a helpful way to ground yourself when you have overwhelming feelings or intense anxiety.
  26. B-When a survivor receives an empathetic response and feels believed, respected and valued they are less likely to experience depression, anxiety, PTSD
  27. O-Healing from sexual violence is a process and can look different for everyone.
  28. I-Fear of perpetrator, shame, social stigma, lack of resources and support are some reasons victims do not report being sexually assaulted.
  29. N-The lifetime cost of rape per victim is more than $120,000 (CDC 2017).
  30. O-Women with a disability are at greater risk of experiencing rape than women without a disability.
  31. G-Raising awareness is part of getting involved in the anti-sexual violence movement.
  32. O-Myth: A person who has really been sexually assaulted will be hysterical
  33. O-Myth: It’s not sexual assault if it happens after drinking or taking drugs.
  34. I-ACEs Adverse Childhood Experiences
  35. B-If you get a SANE exam you do not HAVE to report to law enforcement
  36. O-80-90% of rapes are committed by someone known to the victim.
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  38. N-2001 Was the first official year of Sexual Assault Awareness Month honoring sexual assault victims, survivors and their families. (NSVRC)
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  40. O- Myth: Victims provoke sexual assaults when they dress provocatively or act in a promiscuous manner.
  41. N-Fact: Most sexual assaults and rapes are committed by someone the victim knows.
  42. B-Teal is the Color used to support sexual violence survivors
  43. N-Sexual violence starts early. One in 3 female rape victims experienced it for the first time between 11-17 years old and 1 in 8 reported that it occurred before age 10.
  44. B-The first American Rape Crisis centers were formed in several states throughout the country in the early 1970’s, largely by women and consisted primarily of volunteers
  45. N-#MeToo was founded by Tarana Burke in 2006 to break the silence around sexual violence and uplift black women and girls and to help survivors find a pathway to healing.
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  48. I-Ensuring that the physical and emotional safety of an individual is addressed is the first important step to providing Trauma-Informed Care.
  49. B-Bystander – sees or knows something is happening but does nothing to intervene.
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  51. N-Tu Casa, Inc. Hotline (719) 589-2465
  52. O-Tu Casa, Inc. has a SANE program where survivors can get Forensic exams
  53. O-Sexual Assault Awareness Month is April
  54. G-Tu Casa Inc. also includes the Child Advocacy Center (CAC)
  55. I-In America, a person is sexually assaulted every 98 seconds
  56. B-Sexual assault is one of the most under-reported crimes with 77% of sexual assaults left unreported to law enforcement
  57. I-Myth: Most sexual assaults are committed by strangers. It’s not rape if the people involved knew each other.
  58. O- SA responses include: calm, hysteria, withdrawal, anger, apathy, denial, and shock.
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  60. G-Sexual violence can have numerous psychological, emotional, social and physical health effects on a survivor’s well-being.
  61. G-Consent is given freely and willingly and can be withdrawn at any time.
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  63. N-The Children's Advocacy center provides services such as Forensic interviews, SANE exams, Family advocacy, and the multi-disciplinary team
  64. O-Healthy sexuality should include consent, intimacy, equality, respect, trust and safety.
  65. G-One in four girls, one in six boys will be sexually abused before age 18.
  66. G-An estimated 2 in 5 (39%) female victims of rape had a disability at the time of the rape
  67. I-It takes a lot of courage for survivors to disclose sexual assault.