2001 Was the firstofficial year of SexualAssault AwarenessMonth honoringsexual assaultvictims, survivors andtheir families.(NSVRC)People whoexperiencetraumachronically feelunsafe insidetheir bodies.Sexual violence startsearly. 1 in 3 femalerape victimsexperienced it for thefirst time between 11-17 years old and 1 in 8reported that itoccurred before age10.In America, aperson issexuallyassaulted every98 secondsBystander –sees or knowssomething ishappening butdoes nothing tointervene.Myth: Most sexualassaults arecommitted bystrangers. It’s notrape if the peopleinvolved knew eachother.Tu Casa,Inc.Hotline(719)589-2465Women with adisability are atgreater risk ofexperiencing rapethan womenwithout a disability.Tu Casa, Inc.also includesthe Children'sAdvocacyCenter (CAC)Healing fromsexual violenceis a process andcan lookdifferent foreveryone.Fact: Mostsexual assaultsand rapes arecommitted bysomeone thevictim knows.SANEBecoming “trauma-informed” meansrecognizing thatpeople often havemany different typesof trauma in theirlives.When a survivorreceives an empatheticresponse and feelsbelieved, respectedand valued they areless likely toexperience depression,anxiety, PTSD#MeToo was foundedby Tarana Burke in2006 to break thesilence around sexualviolence and upliftblack women and girlsand to help survivorsfind a pathway tohealing.Teal is theColor used tosupport sexualviolencesurvivorsThe first AmericanRape Crisis centerswere formed in severalstates throughout thecountry in the early1970’s, largely bywomen and consistedprimarily of volunteersRaisingawareness is partof getting involvedin the anti-sexualviolencemovement.Sexual assault isone of the mostunder-reportedcrimes with 77% ofsexual assaults leftunreported to lawenforcementEnsuring that thephysical andemotional safety ofan individual isaddressed is the firstimportant step toproviding Trauma-Informed Care.Upstander -seeswhat happens,intervenes,interrupts orspeaks up to stopthe abuse.Fact: Victims ofsexual violenceexhibit aspectrum ofresponses tosexual assault.One in two women,one in four men andone in two transgenderand gender non-conforming individualshave experiencedsome form of sexualviolence in theirlifetime.SexualAssaultAwarenessMonth isAprilHealthy sexualityshould includeconsent, intimacy,equality, respect,trust and safety.Breathing techniquescan be a helpful wayto ground yourselfwhen you haveoverwhelmingfeelings or intenseanxiety.80-90% ofrapes arecommitted bysomeoneknown to thevictim.It takes a lot ofcourage forsurvivors todisclose sexualassault.We all haveboundaries – thelines that definewhere we stopbeing comfortableand start feelinguneasy.Sexualassault isnever thevictims faultAn estimated 2in 5 femalevictims of rapehad a disabilityat the time of therapeOne of the root causesof sexual violence isoppression. Someforms of oppressioninclude racism, sexism,ableism, heterosexism,cissexism.People who havebeen traumatizedneed support andunderstanding fromthose around them.Sexual Assaultresponses include:calm, hysteria,withdrawal, anger,apathy, denial, andshock.Tu Casa, Inc.has a SANEprogram wheresurvivors canget forensicexamsThe lifetimecost of rape pervictim is morethan $120,000(CDC 2017).91% of childsexual abusesurvivorsknow theirperpetrator.Consent isgiven freely andwillingly andcan bewithdrawn atany time.Myth #2: If a persongoes to someone’sroom, house, orgoes to a bar,he/she assumes therisk of sexualassault.Denim Day is the lastWednesday in April;wearing denimsymbolizes theprotest againsterroneous anddestructive attitudesabout sexual assaultIf you get aSANE examyou do NOThave to reportto lawenforcementFear of theperpetrator, shame,social stigma, lack ofresources andsupport are somereasons victims donot report beingsexually assaulted.Sexual violence canhave numerouspsychological,emotional, social andphysical healtheffects on asurvivor’s well-being.Tu Casa providesservices to survivorsof domestic violence,sexual assault,stalking, and humantraffickingFact: Being underthe influence ofalcohol or drugs isnot an invitation fornon-consensualsexual activity.People withdisabilities are atleast three timesmore likely to besexually assaultedthan the peoplewithout disabilities.(Vera Institute 2017)Fact: Rape andsexual assault arecrimes of violenceand control that stemfrom a person’sdetermination toexercise power overanother.One in four girls,one in six boyswill be sexuallyabused beforeage 18. Myth: Victimsprovoke sexualassaults when theydress provocativelyor act in apromiscuous manner.  Myth: A personwho has beensexuallyassaulted willbe hystericalACEsAdverseChildhoodExperiences Myth: It’s notsexual assaultif it happensafter drinking ortaking drugs.Nearly 70% ofall reportedsexual assaultshappen tochildren ages 17and underThe Children'sAdvocacy centerprovides services suchas Forensic interviews,SANE exams, wellnessexams, Familyadvocacy, and themulti-disciplinary teamFact: This“assumption of risk”wrongfully places theresponsibility of theoffender’s actionswith the victim.Among victimsaged 18 to 29,two-thirds had aprior relationshipwith the offender.2001 Was the firstofficial year of SexualAssault AwarenessMonth honoringsexual assaultvictims, survivors andtheir families.(NSVRC)People whoexperiencetraumachronically feelunsafe insidetheir bodies.Sexual violence startsearly. 1 in 3 femalerape victimsexperienced it for thefirst time between 11-17 years old and 1 in 8reported that itoccurred before age10.In America, aperson issexuallyassaulted every98 secondsBystander –sees or knowssomething ishappening butdoes nothing tointervene.Myth: Most sexualassaults arecommitted bystrangers. It’s notrape if the peopleinvolved knew eachother.Tu Casa,Inc.Hotline(719)589-2465Women with adisability are atgreater risk ofexperiencing rapethan womenwithout a disability.Tu Casa, Inc.also includesthe Children'sAdvocacyCenter (CAC)Healing fromsexual violenceis a process andcan lookdifferent foreveryone.Fact: Mostsexual assaultsand rapes arecommitted bysomeone thevictim knows.SANEBecoming “trauma-informed” meansrecognizing thatpeople often havemany different typesof trauma in theirlives.When a survivorreceives an empatheticresponse and feelsbelieved, respectedand valued they areless likely toexperience depression,anxiety, PTSD#MeToo was foundedby Tarana Burke in2006 to break thesilence around sexualviolence and upliftblack women and girlsand to help survivorsfind a pathway tohealing.Teal is theColor used tosupport sexualviolencesurvivorsThe first AmericanRape Crisis centerswere formed in severalstates throughout thecountry in the early1970’s, largely bywomen and consistedprimarily of volunteersRaisingawareness is partof getting involvedin the anti-sexualviolencemovement.Sexual assault isone of the mostunder-reportedcrimes with 77% ofsexual assaults leftunreported to lawenforcementEnsuring that thephysical andemotional safety ofan individual isaddressed is the firstimportant step toproviding Trauma-Informed Care.Upstander -seeswhat happens,intervenes,interrupts orspeaks up to stopthe abuse.Fact: Victims ofsexual violenceexhibit aspectrum ofresponses tosexual assault.One in two women,one in four men andone in two transgenderand gender non-conforming individualshave experiencedsome form of sexualviolence in theirlifetime.SexualAssaultAwarenessMonth isAprilHealthy sexualityshould includeconsent, intimacy,equality, respect,trust and safety.Breathing techniquescan be a helpful wayto ground yourselfwhen you haveoverwhelmingfeelings or intenseanxiety.80-90% ofrapes arecommitted bysomeoneknown to thevictim.It takes a lot ofcourage forsurvivors todisclose sexualassault.We all haveboundaries – thelines that definewhere we stopbeing comfortableand start feelinguneasy.Sexualassault isnever thevictims faultAn estimated 2in 5 femalevictims of rapehad a disabilityat the time of therapeOne of the root causesof sexual violence isoppression. Someforms of oppressioninclude racism, sexism,ableism, heterosexism,cissexism.People who havebeen traumatizedneed support andunderstanding fromthose around them.Sexual Assaultresponses include:calm, hysteria,withdrawal, anger,apathy, denial, andshock.Tu Casa, Inc.has a SANEprogram wheresurvivors canget forensicexamsThe lifetimecost of rape pervictim is morethan $120,000(CDC 2017).91% of childsexual abusesurvivorsknow theirperpetrator.Consent isgiven freely andwillingly andcan bewithdrawn atany time.Myth #2: If a persongoes to someone’sroom, house, orgoes to a bar,he/she assumes therisk of sexualassault.Denim Day is the lastWednesday in April;wearing denimsymbolizes theprotest againsterroneous anddestructive attitudesabout sexual assaultIf you get aSANE examyou do NOThave to reportto lawenforcementFear of theperpetrator, shame,social stigma, lack ofresources andsupport are somereasons victims donot report beingsexually assaulted.Sexual violence canhave numerouspsychological,emotional, social andphysical healtheffects on asurvivor’s well-being.Tu Casa providesservices to survivorsof domestic violence,sexual assault,stalking, and humantraffickingFact: Being underthe influence ofalcohol or drugs isnot an invitation fornon-consensualsexual activity.People withdisabilities are atleast three timesmore likely to besexually assaultedthan the peoplewithout disabilities.(Vera Institute 2017)Fact: Rape andsexual assault arecrimes of violenceand control that stemfrom a person’sdetermination toexercise power overanother.One in four girls,one in six boyswill be sexuallyabused beforeage 18. Myth: Victimsprovoke sexualassaults when theydress provocativelyor act in apromiscuous manner.  Myth: A personwho has beensexuallyassaulted willbe hystericalACEsAdverseChildhoodExperiences Myth: It’s notsexual assaultif it happensafter drinking ortaking drugs.Nearly 70% ofall reportedsexual assaultshappen tochildren ages 17and underThe Children'sAdvocacy centerprovides services suchas Forensic interviews,SANE exams, wellnessexams, Familyadvocacy, and themulti-disciplinary teamFact: This“assumption of risk”wrongfully places theresponsibility of theoffender’s actionswith the victim.Among victimsaged 18 to 29,two-thirds had aprior relationshipwith the offender.

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  1. N-2001 Was the first official year of Sexual Assault Awareness Month honoring sexual assault victims, survivors and their families. (NSVRC)
  2. B-People who experience trauma chronically feel unsafe inside their bodies.
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  4. N-Sexual violence starts early. 1 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.
  5. I-In America, a person is sexually assaulted every 98 seconds
  6. B-Bystander – sees or knows something is happening but does nothing to intervene.
  7. I-Myth: Most sexual assaults are committed by strangers. It’s not rape if the people involved knew each other.
  8. N-Tu Casa, Inc. Hotline (719)589-2465
  9. O-Women with a disability are at greater risk of experiencing rape than women without a disability.
  10. G-Tu Casa, Inc. also includes the Children's Advocacy Center (CAC)
  11. O-Healing from sexual violence is a process and can look different for everyone.
  12. N-Fact: Most sexual assaults and rapes are committed by someone the victim knows.
  13. B-SANE
  14. G-Becoming “trauma-informed” means recognizing that people often have many different types of trauma in their lives.
  15. B-When a survivor receives an empathetic response and feels believed, respected and valued they are less likely to experience depression, anxiety, PTSD
  16. 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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  19. B-Teal is the Color used to support sexual violence survivors
  20. 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
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  22. G-Raising awareness is part of getting involved in the anti-sexual violence movement.
  23. B-Sexual assault is one of the most under-reported crimes with 77% of sexual assaults left unreported to law enforcement
  24. I-Ensuring that the physical and emotional safety of an individual is addressed is the first important step to providing Trauma-Informed Care.
  25. I-Upstander -sees what happens, intervenes, interrupts or speaks up to stop the abuse.
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  27. B-Fact: Victims of sexual violence exhibit a spectrum of responses to sexual assault.
  28. N-One in two women, one in four men and one in two transgender and gender non-conforming individuals have experienced some form of sexual violence in their lifetime.
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  32. O-Sexual Assault Awareness Month is April
  33. O-Healthy sexuality should include consent, intimacy, equality, respect, trust and safety.
  34. I-Breathing techniques can be a helpful way to ground yourself when you have overwhelming feelings or intense anxiety.
  35. O-80-90% of rapes are committed by someone known to the victim.
  36. I-It takes a lot of courage for survivors to disclose sexual assault.
  37. B-We all have boundaries – the lines that define where we stop being comfortable and start feeling uneasy.
  38. G-Sexual assault is never the victims fault
  39. G-An estimated 2 in 5 female victims of rape had a disability at the time of the rape
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  41. I-One of the root causes of sexual violence is oppression. Some forms of oppression include racism, sexism, ableism, heterosexism, cissexism.
  42. N-People who have been traumatized need support and understanding from those around them.
  43. B-
  44. O- Sexual Assault responses include: calm, hysteria, withdrawal, anger, apathy, denial, and shock.
  45. O-Tu Casa, Inc. has a SANE program where survivors can get forensic exams
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  48. N-The lifetime cost of rape per victim is more than $120,000 (CDC 2017).
  49. O-91% of child sexual abuse survivors know their perpetrator.
  50. G-Consent is given freely and willingly and can be withdrawn at any time.
  51. 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.
  52. N-Denim Day is the last Wednesday in April; wearing denim symbolizes the protest against erroneous and destructive attitudes about sexual assault
  53. B-If you get a SANE exam you do NOT have to report to law enforcement
  54. I-Fear of the perpetrator, shame, social stigma, lack of resources and support are some reasons victims do not report being sexually assaulted.
  55. G-Sexual violence can have numerous psychological, emotional, social and physical health effects on a survivor’s well-being.
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  57. I-Tu Casa provides services to survivors of domestic violence, sexual assault, stalking, and human trafficking
  58. B-Fact: Being under the influence of alcohol or drugs is not an invitation for non-consensual sexual activity.
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  60. I-People with disabilities are at least three times more likely to be sexually assaulted than the people without disabilities. (Vera Institute 2017)
  61. B-Fact: Rape and sexual assault are crimes of violence and control that stem from a person’s determination to exercise power over another.
  62. G-One in four girls, one in six boys will be sexually abused before age 18.
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  64. O- Myth: Victims provoke sexual assaults when they dress provocatively or act in a promiscuous manner.
  65. O-Myth: A person who has been sexually assaulted will be hysterical
  66. I-ACEs Adverse Childhood Experiences
  67. O-Myth: It’s not sexual assault if it happens after drinking or taking drugs.
  68. I-Nearly 70% of all reported sexual assaults happen to children ages 17 and under
  69. N-The Children's Advocacy center provides services such as Forensic interviews, SANE exams, wellness exams, Family advocacy, and the multi-disciplinary team
  70. G-Fact: This “assumption of risk” wrongfully places the responsibility of the offender’s actions with the victim.
  71. G-Among victims aged 18 to 29, two-thirds had a prior relationship with the offender.