KCAO News Briefs: October 15 to 21
Sexual Assault Program
October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month, and this week we’d like to bring awareness to the Sexual Assault program offered through KCAO’s Crisis Support Services.
Trained Sexual Assault Advocates are available to support the needs of Sexual Assault Survivors. Sexual assault refers to sexual contact or behavior that occurs without explicit consent of the victim.
We can provide support with:
Section Sexual Assault Forensic Examination (SAFE)
Emergency shelter services
Counseling
Legal assistance to file Temporary Restraining Order
Court Accompaniment
Peer to peer support
After care case management
For more information, visit our website at (kcao.org/crisis-support)
If you or someone you know is experiencing domestic violence, sexual assault, elder abuse, or human trafficking, help is just a phone call away. Reach out to our 24-hour Crisis Hotline at 1-877-727-3225.