South Carolina Coalition Against Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault
Below you will find news and updates from both SCCADVASA and our member organizations. You will also find policy action alerts, legislative updates, monthly newsletters, op-eds, press releases and more.
SCCADVASA works proactively to increase the awareness of how laws and policies impact the lives and healing of survivors of sexual and domestic violence. Our policy focus areas are determined by our member organizations’ experience of emerging and ongoing needs at the community level. SCCADVASA strives to make sure these needs are heard, understood, and acted […]
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The South Carolina Coalition Against Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault serves as the collective voice promoting the prevention of domestic violence and sexual assault in South Carolina. The Monthly Digest is a roundup of events, resources, and all SCCADVASA has to offer. Click here to read the January 2025 E-Newsletter.
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SCCADVASA’s Executive Director, Sara Barber, recently appeared on Cumulus Media’s “Access Columbia” radio show with Kaylin Mozdzen to discuss the prevalence of domestic violence, the role of SCCADVASA as the collective voice promoting the prevention of domestic violence and sexual assault in South Carolina, and ways to get involved to end violence for someone you […]
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This October, the South Carolina Coalition Against Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault (SCCADVASA) will join advocates, survivors, and supporters nationwide to recognize Domestic Violence Awareness Month (DVAM) with the goal of deepening individual and community involvement to help end domestic violence. One in four women and one in seven men will experience domestic violence in […]
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On September 7, members of #teamSCCADVASA and bilingual victim advocates from our Member Organizations participated in the inaugural Bilingual Officer & Victim Advocate Training sponsored by the SC Language Access in the Justice System Team. SCCADVASA is proud to have been a part of the planning team for this groundbreaking event and is grateful for […]
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The South Carolina Coalition Against Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault serves as the collective voice promoting the prevention of domestic violence and sexual assault in South Carolina. The Monthly Digest is a roundup of events, resources, and all SCCADVASA has to offer. Click here to read the August 2024 E-Newsletter.
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