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.
ViewThe 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 December 2024 E-Newsletter.
ViewThe 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 November 2024 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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A report published by the Violence Policy Center (VPC) analyzing 2022 homicide data underscores South Carolina’s history of deadly violence against women with the state’s rate of female victims killed by males continuing to top the national average. The South Carolina data is part of a VPC nationwide study “When Men Murder Women: An Analysis […]
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