We provide help and support for sexual assault survivors on the Hampton Roads Peninsula

Serving Newport News, Hampton, Surry, Isle of Wight, and surrounding areas.

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24/7 Crisis Line

We are here for those affected by sexual assault. Call us any time for support! - 757-236-5260

Counseling

We offer Free and Confidential 1 on 1 crisis counseling to survivors of sexual assault and those close to them.

Advocacy

Our legal advocate can support you by answering any questions you may have and providing referrals.

Community Education

Helping our community to be well informed is critical to our vision of a future free from violence.

Celebrating and Understanding Native American Heritage Month

Every November, the United States and Canada celebrate and recognize Native American Heritage Month to honor the resilience, creativity, and enduring strength of Indigenous peoples. The legacy of Native Americans is the reason this land holds the rich history it does, as Indigenous communities are the first inhabitants, with deep-rooted languages, cultures, and traditions that continue to shape America today. In celebrating their existence, we must also confront the realities

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Our Mission

The Center for Sexual Assault Survivors is a local 501(c)(3) non-profit organization committed to creating a world that is free from sexual violence, intimate partner violence, and human trafficking. All of our services are FREE & Confidential to all.

Empower

all people to take steps to improve safety and well-being, equality, and respect within their communities and for themselves.

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Advocate

for everyone affected by sexual violence, intimate partner violence, and human trafficking with a pronounced understanding and respect for their individual needs and rights.

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Educate

and raise awareness in the greater community about sexual violence, intimate partner violence, and human trafficking by providing information and perspective.

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2023 Impact Report

191

Clients Served

628

Individual Counseling Sessions

90

Support Group Sessions

40

Hospital Accompaniments

356

Crisis Hotline Calls

227

Advocacy Sessions

1024

Volunteer Hours

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We are here to help, no matter where you are in your journey. You are not alone.

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Celebrating and Understanding Native American Heritage Month

Every November, the United States and Canada celebrate and recognize Native American Heritage Month to honor the resilience, creativity, and enduring strength of Indigenous peoples. The legacy of Native Americans is the reason this land holds the rich history it does, as Indigenous communities are the first inhabitants, with deep-rooted languages, cultures, and traditions that continue to shape America today. In celebrating their existence, we must also confront the realities