The Sexual Trauma And Abuse Care Center Inc.

The Sexual Trauma And Abuse Care Center Inc., doing business as The Sexual Trauma And Abuse Care Center, is a non-profit organization that provides crisis services, support services, and assistance to survivors of sexual assault. Through federal grant subawards, The Sexual Trauma And Abuse Care Center delivers therapeutic services, advocacy support, and leadership for therapy programs serving sexual violence survivors in Kansas, with a focus on underserved populations in Douglas, Franklin, and Jefferson Counties.

Specific services provided by The Sexual Trauma And Abuse Care Center under federal subawards include therapy and intervention services for youth victims and perpetrators of sexual violence navigating the criminal justice system; direct 24/7 advocacy and support for sexual violence survivors; leadership of community violence prevention coalitions to prevent sexual violence; advocacy to victims and court services support; therapeutic services and therapy program leadership; sexual violence advocacy and therapy services; addressing increased emergency needs of sexual assault survivors resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic; transitioning to virtual/remote services delivery models; providing specialized support to youth and family victims; and conducting community assessments to develop strategic plans to reduce risk factors and build protective factors against sexual violence. These services have been funded through federal grant programs administered by the Executive Office of the State of Kansas, Kansas Department of Health and Environment, and under the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act.