Boston Area Rape Crisis Center’s Casey Corcoran, Senior Director of Prevention, Outreach and Education and Sharon Imperato, Project Director of Clinical Training and Technical Assistance recently spoke with NBC news investigative reporters about the impact that untested rape kits have on survivors and their healing journey., and friends.

 

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    Myths and Facts of Sexual Violence

    As children get older, they are inevitably exposed to more content around relationships and consent from TV, movies, books, social media, and their peers. It’s important to continue speaking to them about healthy relationships and prevention as they grow!

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    Mar 08, 2025 | In the News |

    Education and Action For International Women’s Day 2025

    Every year on March 8, International Women’s Day serves as a global call to celebrate the achievements of women and recognize ongoing struggles for gender equality.

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    Feb 21, 2025 | In the News |

    #BlackHistoryMonth: Honoring Black Survivors and Advocates

    Black History Month is a time to recognize and celebrate the achievements, contributions, and resilience of African American individuals and communities.

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