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The Kentucky Association of Sexual Assault Programs, Inc. (KASAP) is the statewide coalition of the 13 rape crisis centers in the Commonwealth.

The mission of KASAP is to speak with a unified voice against sexual victimization. In support of this mission KASAP provides technical assistance, facilitates collaboration, promotes public awareness, and develops, promotes, and monitors public policy.

Find the nearest
crisis center
near you or call
the 24 hour, free
RAINN hotline at

1-800-656-HOPE
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Download the Summer 2010 Newsletter:
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Responding to Sexual Violence:  A Guide for Professionals in the Commonwealth
available from KASAP now!
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VENDOR APPLICATION   EXHIBITOR APPLICATION

*do not send application fee until you area notified that you have been accepted.


      




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Ky Youth Advocates Upcoming Events
October 5, 2010
Step Up for Kids Conference

Advocates from across Kentucky will gather in Louisville for the Step Up for Kids Conference to celebrate National Step Up for Kids Day, to introduce the 2011 Blueprint for Kentucky's Children Agenda, and to prepare for the 7th Annual Children's Advocacy Day at the Capitol. Register for the Step Up for Kids Conference today!

Where:
The Gheens Academy
4425 Preston Highway
Louisville, KY 40213
When: Tuesday, October 5, 2010
9:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Cost:Free, including lunch


February 17, 2011
Children's Advocacy Day at the Capitol

Mark your calendars for the 7th Annual Children's Advocacy Day at the Capitol! Doctors, teachers, public health experts, elected officials, members of the military, seniors, and kids will all come together around the 2011 Blueprint for Kentucky's Children Agenda to tell legislators that it's time to invest in Kentucky's youth!  Register for Children's Advocacy Day at the Capitol today!

Where:
Frankfort, KY
Capitol Rotunda
When:
Thursday, Februar  

SANE\SART Training 2011
SANE/SART Training Dates for 2011 Announced:

Jan 24-28, 2011 – Louisville
Apr 11-15, 2011 – Hopkinsville
May 9-14, 2011 – Somerset area/Russell Springs
Aug 22-26, 2011 – Maysville
Sept 26-30, 2011 – Crestview

click "read more" to download registration materials (pdf)   read more...

Play Therapy Annual Conference
March 10-11, 2011
St. Matthew's Baptist Church
Louisville KY
Featuring Dr. Eliana Gil, Ph.D., RPT-S, ATR
go to www.kyplaytherapy.org for registration information
 


      

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NEW!  PreventConnect Audio provides a way to learn about state-of-the-art efforts for the primary prevention of violence against women. The PreventConnect Audio Interview Series presents the voices of people who have been innovative, successful in implementation, and thoughtful in the development of effective violence against women strategies. Interviews of interest include: Engaging Bystanders in Sexual Violence Prevention, by Joan Tabachnick; Developing the Boys to Men Program by Jeff Morrill; and Activities and Exercises for Children and Youth;

Bureau of Justice Statistics study exposes epidemic of abuse in juvenile facilities, underscores call for new standards
On  January 7, 2010  a long-awaited report was released from the Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Statistics (BJS). Findings indicate that youth in juvenile corrections facilities are sexually abused at alarming rates and are victimized significantly more often than adult inmates.
To download the report click here.


VAWlong_100_left.gifCLICK HERE to access this online resource for advocates working to end domestic violence, sexual assault, and other violence in the lives of women and their children.  Click here for their latest newsletter in pdf format


Announcing: NEW SANE Sustainability Resource

The National Sexual Violence Resource Cente
r is pleased to announce a new resource regarding Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner (SANE) program sustainability. Click below for online access, to order print copies please fill out this form

Sustainability 101: Long Range Thinking for Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner Program Managers

The first in a series of bulletins related to Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner (SANE) program sustainability, this publication provides
information gathered from the NSVRC SANE Sustainability Technical Assistance Project. It discusses six key areas related to
sustainability: investing in people, understanding budgeting, reframing education, mentoring future leaders, creating strategic alliances and program evaluation. Future topics will cover budgeting and collaboration. For more resources on this topic visit the SANE Sustainability Project.



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