Support and Advocacy Resources for Survivors of Sexual Abuse and Assault
RAINN – https://rainn.org/
The Rape, Abuse & Incest National Network offers confidential support, education, and resources for survivors of sexual violence across the U.S.
STAR (Sexual Trauma Awareness & Response) – https://star.ngo/
STAR provides trauma-informed support, advocacy, and legal services to survivors of sexual assault and works to prevent sexual violence.
LaFASA (Louisiana Foundation Against Sexual Assault) – https://www.lafasa.org/
LaFASA connects survivors to crisis centers, promotes prevention through education, and advocates for systemic change across Louisiana communities.
Bishop Accountability – https://www.bishop-accountability.org/
This resource documents abuse in the Catholic Church, offering public records, survivor testimonies, and investigative reports on clergy misconduct.
SNAP (Survivors Network of those Abused by Priests) – https://www.snapnetwork.org/
SNAP is a survivor-led organization that offers peer support and campaigns for transparency and accountability within religious institutions.
U.S. Center for SafeSport – https://uscenterforsafesport.org/
SafeSport protects athletes from abuse through investigation, education, and policy enforcement in Olympic and Paralympic sports organizations.
New Orleans Family Justice Center – https://www.nofjc.org/
NOFJC provides wraparound services for survivors of sexual and domestic violence, including legal aid, counseling, shelter, and crisis intervention.
End Rape on Campus – https://endrapeoncampus.org/
End Rape on Campus empowers student survivors, advocates for policy change, and helps navigate school procedures after campus sexual assault.
National Sexual Violence Resource Center (NSVRC) – https://www.nsvrc.org/
NSVRC offers national leadership in preventing sexual violence through training, research, advocacy tools, and culturally relevant support resources.