Join Alma College Office of Title IX and RISE Advocacy for a workshop on how to support survivors of domestic and sexual violence. During this event we will discuss how to best support those who may be in domestic violence relationships, how to practice and promote self care, and resources available to survivors in our […]
We will review the effects of domestic violence and sexual assault on adults and children, as well as crisis intervention techniques for these issues. We will also practice the crisis intervention techniques you will be using at RISE Advocacy. This 20 hour volunteer training is required for direct-care volunteer involvement. Pre-registration and clearance required prior […]
October 24 | 2pm-3pm | Mt. Pleasant Campus | CLAB 313 Students, staff, and community members are invited to join RISE Advocacy Inc. for "Love Shouldn’t Hurt: Dynamics of Domestic Abuse," a presentation about the dynamics of power in abusive relationships, the reasons why individuals experiencing abuse may stay in this type of relationship, and […]
We will review the effects of domestic violence and sexual assault on adults and children, as well as crisis intervention techniques for these issues. We will also practice the crisis intervention techniques you will be using at RISE Advocacy. This 20 hour volunteer training is required for direct-care volunteer involvement. Pre-registration and clearance required prior […]
Your Story Matters. At RISE, we recognize the wide range of impact domestic and sexual violence can have on survivors. For some, sharing their story can provide empowerment and healing. We encourage those who are inclined to participate in our Survivor Story campaign throughout April, which is Sexual Assault Awareness Month. Write. Draw. Paint. Sing. […]
Nationally recognized in the United States and observed annually as part of Sexual Assault Awareness Month (SAAM), SAAM Day of Action provides a day to focus awareness on sexual violence prevention. As our communities face unprecedented circumstances, our agency and community partners are still working hard to support survivors. For the second year in a row, we are asking community members, businesses […]