Multi-agency task force hosts event to honor survivors of sexual assault

Groups ask NM governor to protect immigrants and sexual assault survivors’ personal data

Members of local immigrant advocacy organizations Somos Acción and EL CENTRO Poder y Acción led approximately 1,300 people in a march to the New Mexico Legislature on Feb. 3, 2025. Both groups testified in favor of Senate Bill 36 throughout the legislative session. (Photo by Austin Fisher / Source NM)Organizations devoted to helping immigrants; crime victims; and survivors of domestic violence and sexual assault in New Mexico are asking Gov. Mic…

Protest signs supporting sexual assault victims

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — There have been numerous protests the past few weeks, where people sport signs and stand up for what they believe. There's a group of people who are getting together to create signs for something they feel strongly about, however, you won't be seeing these signs outside anytime soon. Courtney Hardie loves art, but it also has a deeper meaning to her. "My big thing is art and using art for advocacy and my creativity for…

Multi-agency task force hosts event to honor survivors of sexual assault

POCATELLO, Idaho (KIFI)– The Southeast Idaho Task Force on Domestic and Sexual violence hosted an event on Tuesday to honor survivors of violence and raise awareness for resources in the area. The task force is a joint project between area agencies, including Pocatello and Bannock County law enforcement, local healthcare providers, mental health providers, public housing officials, and other community leaders who came together in an effort to ce…

'There For You' project shows acts of kindness for sexual assault survivors

This next story is about neighbors helping neighbors - call it an "act of kindness" if you will.It's part of the 'There For You' project that started in 2023. April is sexual assault awareness month and to spread awareness, a group at First United Methodist Church in Rockport put together 100 bags filled with resources and items for victims of sexual assault.All these items have been donated by neighbors who want to help survivors. But what star…

Vagina Monologues aims to spread awareness about women's rights - The Springfield Student

Over the weekend Springfield College held it's 18th annual Vagina Monologues show, featuring skits to spread awareness about topics like women's rights