Jun 28, 2021 | Domestic Violence, Sexual Assault, Violence Prevention
Beyond Victim or Survivor: Reclaiming Identity After Trauma Written by Resilience Marketing Intern, Melody A. When connecting with individuals who have experienced domestic violence, sexual assault, and/or stalking, the terminology you use has the ability to foster or...
Mar 23, 2021 | Sexual Assault
Stigmas and Stereotypes around Sexual Assault and Reporting Written by Cynthia A. Sexual Assault Victim Specialist, BSW Survivors face a number of stigmas when coping with the trauma of sexual assault. The biggest and most common stigma lies in responsibility. When...
Jan 21, 2021 | Children, Domestic Violence, Sexual Assault
*Walk-in appointments are available at our Holland Program Office (411 Butternut Dr.) beginning June 14* If last year taught us anything, it is that we must continue to shift and adapt to meet the needs of survivors in our community. While our services currently...
Jun 16, 2020 | Domestic Violence, Self-Care, Sexual Assault
Traumatic Events & Emotional Triggers While we are all feeling anxious, isolated, and a loss of control as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, survivors of domestic and sexual violence are faced with additional emotional hardships. Long after the physical threat...
Apr 8, 2020 | Sexual Assault
Supporting Survivors of Sexual Assault Sexual violence is a pervasive issue affecting individuals from all walks of life, regardless of gender, race, or socioeconomic status. At Resilience: Advocates for Ending Violence, we are committed to supporting all survivors of...
Apr 6, 2020 | Sexual Assault
Films to Watch During Sexual Assault Awareness Month Resilience Staff Members **Trigger Warning** – The following media contains strong themes of sexual assault and may be triggering for some individuals. If you start watching the show and begin feeling...