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Individual and group counseling is offered for both youth and adults who have been affected by sexual assault: - Individual counseling is provided one-on-one with a license therapist - Art Group: weekly open group that utilizes art for healing - Yoga Group: trauma-informed yoga practice specifically designed for survivors PAVSA routinely adds new support groups according to need

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Sexual Assault/Incest Support Groups
Child Sexual Assault Survivors
Art Therapy
Group Counseling
Yoga
Sexual Assault Counseling
Trauma Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
Individual Counseling
Families/Friends of Sexual Assault/Abuse Survivors
Adult Sexual Assault Survivors
Offers the following mental health services: - Adolescent/youth and child therapy - Adult and child sexual assault counseling - Anger management - Cultural transition counseling - Disability counseling - Disaster counseling - Divorce counseling - Employment transition/retirement counseling - Gender identity counseling - Grief counseling - Health problems counseling - Individual,couple and family therapy - Intergenerational therapy - Juvenile delinquency diversion - Marriage counseling - Mental health presentations - Parent counseling - Play therapy - Postabortion counseling - Premarital counseling - Psychiatric assessment - Psychiatric disorder counseling - Runaway counseling - Sexual orientation counseling - Sexuality counseling - Terminal illness counseling - Therapeutic services for children, adolescents, families and adults

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Lesbians
Retirees
Sexual Orientation Counseling
Postabortion Counseling
Parents
Juvenile Delinquency Diversion Counseling
Gender Identity Counseling
Premarital Counseling
Anger Management
Family Counseling Agencies
In Person Crisis Intervention
Health/Disability Related Counseling
Marriage and Relationships Counseling
Terminal Illness Counseling
Divorce Counseling
Adult Sexual Assault Survivors
Psychiatric Disorder Counseling
Employment Transition Counseling
Parent Counseling
Cultural Transition Counseling
Intergenerational Programs
Adolescent/Youth Counseling
Psychological Assessment
Homeless Youth
Sexually Abused Children
Transgender Individuals
Physical Disabilities
Conjoint Counseling
Sexuality Counseling
Family Counseling
General Counseling Services
Runaway/Homeless Youth Counseling
Bereavement and Grief Counseling
Individual Counseling
Sexual Assault Counseling
General Mental Health Information/Education
Play Therapy
Child Guidance
Gay Men
Community Mental Health Agencies
Bisexuals
Bereaved/Grieving Individuals
Serves victims of sexual assault and teen relationship abuse through a range of services: - Telephone crisis response - Short-term counseling - Responds to local hospital emergency rooms - Legal advocacy - Safe at Home application assistance for address confidentiality - Support group for individuals who have experienced sexual abuse designed to help people begin to recover from the effects of trauma and to help them find ways to grow, flourish and enjoy healthy relationships and happier lives. Individuals receive support from peers and advocates. Individuals learn about dynamics and the culture surrounding sexual violence, common reactions and feelings, as well as coping skills that may aid in the healing process. - Works with victims of sex trafficking and sexual exploitation Also offers community education speakers on a range of topics such as: Bullying, cyberbullying, sexting, healthy relationships, impact of domestic violence on child witnesses, media violence, sexual assault awareness and prevention, and teen dating violence

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Speakers/Speakers Bureaus
Certificates/Forms Assistance
Child Sexual Assault Survivors
Specialized Crime Victim Assistance
General Abuse Prevention
Sexual Assault Hotlines
Adult Sexual Assault Survivors
Dating Violence Prevention
Spouse/Intimate Partner Sexual Assault Survivors
Subject Specific Public Awareness/Education
Bullying Prevention
Sexual Assault Counseling
Crime Victim Safety Planning
Sex Trafficking Victims
Sexual Assault Prevention
Sexual Assault/Incest Support Groups
Provides supportive advocacy for a range of support following sexual violence, including: - Assisting in relocating through our collaborations with Day One and Polaris Project - Normalizing and validating feelings around your experience - Offering referrals if needs are outside our scope of services - Providing crisis counseling - Providing information about the reporting process - Seeking shelter at local or state shelters - Translation services through our collaboration with Day One - Transportation assistance to get folks to or back from the hospital for a sexual assault exam Advocates can meet over the phone, video conference, or in-person.

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Specialized Crime Victim Assistance
Individual Advocacy
Bus Fare
Sexual Assault Hotlines
Gas Money
Adult Sexual Assault Survivors
In Person Crisis Intervention
Sexual Harassment Victims
Sexual Assault Shelters
Sexual Assault Counseling
Serves victims of sexual assault and teen relationship abuse through a range of services: - Telephone crisis response - Short-term counseling - Responds to local hospital emergency rooms - Legal advocacy - Safe at Home application assistance for address confidentiality - Support group for individuals who have experienced sexual abuse designed to help people begin to recover from the effects of trauma and to help them find ways to grow, flourish and enjoy healthy relationships and happier lives. Individuals receive support from peers and advocates. Individuals learn about dynamics and the culture surrounding sexual violence, common reactions and feelings, as well as coping skills that may aid in the healing process. - Works with victims of sex trafficking and sexual exploitation Also offers community education speakers on a range of topics such as: Bullying, cyberbullying, sexting, healthy relationships, impact of domestic violence on child witnesses, media violence, sexual assault awareness and prevention, and teen dating violence

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Speakers/Speakers Bureaus
Certificates/Forms Assistance
Child Sexual Assault Survivors
Specialized Crime Victim Assistance
General Abuse Prevention
Sexual Assault Hotlines
Adult Sexual Assault Survivors
Dating Violence Prevention
Spouse/Intimate Partner Sexual Assault Survivors
Subject Specific Public Awareness/Education
Bullying Prevention
Sexual Assault Counseling
Crime Victim Safety Planning
Sex Trafficking Victims
Sexual Assault Prevention
Sexual Assault/Incest Support Groups
Domestic Violence Intervention Program - DVIP: identifies and provides services to patients and employees who are victims and survivors of domestic violence. The program collaborates with the Hennepin County Domestic Abuse Service Center (DASC) to provide services. Next Step: A violence prevention program provided to youth ages 12 - 28 years who are admitted to the hospital due to a stabbing or gunshot. Hennepin Assault Response Team - HART: provides assistance to victims of rape and sexual assault through area hospital emergency departments 24 hours a day. They complete an evidentiary exam and help individuals cope with the trauma and consequences of the assault.
- 24-hour crisis intervention - Crisis advocacy includes emergency support, crisis intervention counseling, and offers information to victims/survivors, their friends, and their families - Medical and legal information and support includes assistance in applying for Harassment Claims, Orders for Protection, Victim's Reparations, providing legal options and referrals, and support getting medical treatment. - On-going support and direct advocacy for victims/survivors of sexual violence within local communities

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Crime Victim Compensation
Individual Advocacy
In Person Crisis Intervention
Sexual Assault Hotlines
Domestic Violence Protective/Restraining Orders
Stalking/Harassment Orders
Families/Friends of Sexual Assault/Abuse Survivors
Specialized Crime Victim Assistance
Adult Sexual Assault Survivors
Sexual Assault Counseling
Sexual Assault Treatment
Legal services and representation provided to victims as they interact with the various systems that may be related to sexual assault. These include the criminal justice system, law enforcement, governmental entities, social services, civil attorneys and others. An attorney and legal advocate work specifically with victim/survivors on the sometimes complicated issues that can arise as a result of sexual violence. Legal services for victims of sexual assault including: - Applying for a protection order, known as an Order for Protection (OFP) or Harassment Restraining Orders (HRO) - Applying for Crime Victim Reparations (reimbursement for expenses due to the violence) - Applying for the Safe at Home Address Confidentiality Program - Assistance Writing Victim Impact Statements - Attending court and campus hearings - Ending a lease due to sexual violence - Follow up interviews with law enforcement or educational institutions - Legal advice and representation in civil legal matters including: - Divorce, child custody, and paternity - Employment - Housing (landlord/tenant disputes) - Immigration - Orders for Protection/Harassment Restraining Orders - Title IX (prohibits sex-based discrimination in any school or any other education program) - Provide information about the criminal justice process - Reporting sexual violence, including trafficking and exploitation - Safety planning

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Domestic/Family Violence Legal Services
Landlord/Tenant Assistance
Sex Trafficking Victims
Child Custody/Visitation Assistance
Adult Sexual Assault Survivors
Specialized Crime Victim Assistance
Certificates/Forms Assistance
Immigration/Naturalization Legal Services
Education Discrimination Assistance
Stalking/Harassment Orders
Labor and Employment Law
Crime Victim Safety Planning
Sexual Harassment Victims
Divorce Assistance
Domestic Violence Protective/Restraining Orders
Provides support through education, empowerment, protection, and advocacy services. Services include: - 24-hour crisis support line - Advocates that includes a Spanish speaking advocate - Educational presentations - Legal options and advocacy - Limited emergency safe housing - Restraining Order assistance - Safety planning - Support Group: Offers a Spanish speaking support group - Systems coordination and referrals to resources - Transportation - Volunteer opportunities for those interested in providing transportation, community outreach, staffing information booths, fundraising, quarterly newsletter, and serving on the Board of Directors

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Domestic Violence Protective/Restraining Orders
Domestic Violence Support Groups
Domestic Violence Shelters
Fundraising Event Volunteer Opportunities
Individual Advocacy
Transportation for Endangered People
Domestic Violence Volunteer Opportunities
Receptionist Volunteer Opportunities
Legal Information Services
Workshops/Symposiums
Emergency Transportation Volunteer Opportunities
Adult Sexual Assault Survivors
Helpline Volunteer Opportunities
General Crime Victim Assistance
Filing Volunteer Opportunities
Physically Abused Adults
Spouse/Intimate Partner Sexual Assault Survivors
Domestic Violence Hotlines
Sexually Abused Adults
Board/Committee Member Volunteer Opportunities
Stalking/Harassment Orders
Domestic/Family Violence Legal Services
Serves victims of sexual assault and teen relationship abuse through a range of services: - Telephone crisis response - Short-term counseling - Responds to local hospital emergency rooms - Legal advocacy - Safe at Home application assistance for address confidentiality - Support group for individuals who have experienced sexual abuse designed to help people begin to recover from the effects of trauma and to help them find ways to grow, flourish and enjoy healthy relationships and happier lives. Individuals receive support from peers and advocates. Individuals learn about dynamics and the culture surrounding sexual violence, common reactions and feelings, as well as coping skills that may aid in the healing process. - Works with victims of sex trafficking and sexual exploitation Also offers community education speakers on a range of topics such as: Bullying, cyberbullying, sexting, healthy relationships, impact of domestic violence on child witnesses, media violence, sexual assault awareness and prevention, and teen dating violence

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Speakers/Speakers Bureaus
Certificates/Forms Assistance
Child Sexual Assault Survivors
Specialized Crime Victim Assistance
General Abuse Prevention
Sexual Assault Hotlines
Adult Sexual Assault Survivors
Dating Violence Prevention
Spouse/Intimate Partner Sexual Assault Survivors
Subject Specific Public Awareness/Education
Bullying Prevention
Sexual Assault Counseling
Crime Victim Safety Planning
Sex Trafficking Victims
Sexual Assault Prevention
Sexual Assault/Incest Support Groups
Direct, confidential services to victims of sexual assault: - 24 hour information, referral, crisis phone service, and medical outreach - Advocacy and outreach by staff and volunteers; legal advocacy provided when working with law enforcement and Ramsey County prosecutors - Emergency financial assistance, depending on availability of funds. Limited to once a year. Call for information. - Individual counseling - May provide emergency transportation and assistance with coordinating community resources

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Sex Trade Related Helplines
Adult Sexual Assault Survivors
Sexual Assault Hotlines
Spouse/Intimate Partner Sexual Assault Survivors
General Crime Victim Assistance
Individual Advocacy
Individual Counseling
Sexual Assault Counseling
Child Sexual Assault Survivors
Families/Friends of Sexual Assault/Abuse Survivors
Services for individuals who have experienced domestic abuse/violence: - Emergency residential women's shelter with no-cost services for women and their children - 24-Hour crisis, Information and Referral line - Community education: Public speaking and professional training - Legal advocacy: Assist with safety planning, support, filing orders for protection and harassment restraining orders, including accompaniment and support during court hearings - Support groups

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Specialized Information and Referral
Abused Women
Families/Friends of Abused Women/Men
Domestic Violence Issues
Domestic Violence Protective/Restraining Orders
Crime Victim Accompaniment Services
Subject Specific Public Awareness/Education
Domestic Violence Shelters
Stalking/Harassment Orders
Certificates/Forms Assistance
Speakers/Speakers Bureaus
Families/Friends of Sexual Assault/Abuse Survivors
Abused Adults
Crime Victim Safety Planning
Children of Abused Women/Men
Domestic Violence Support Groups
General Abuse Prevention
Domestic Violence Hotlines
Adult Sexual Assault Survivors
24-hour hotline answered by trained sexual assault advocates, providing support and education

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Child Sexual Assault Survivors
Adult Sexual Assault Survivors
Families/Friends of Sexual Assault/Abuse Survivors
Sexual Assault Hotlines
CMSAC provides open support groups designed for survivors of sexual assault and sexual abuse. Groups are led by trained facilitators.

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Families/Friends of Sexual Assault/Abuse Survivors
Sexual Assault/Incest Support Groups
Child Abuse Support Groups
Adult Sexual Assault Survivors
Sexually Abused Adults
Crime Victim Support Groups
Domestic Violence Support Groups
Spouse/Intimate Partner Sexual Assault Survivors
Domestic or sexual abuse survivors support group

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Adult Sexual Assault Survivors
Abused Adults
Family Violence Issues
Abused Women
Domestic Violence Issues
Sexual Assault/Incest Support Groups
Sexual Assault Issues
Families/Friends of Sexual Assault/Abuse Survivors
Spouse/Intimate Partner Sexual Assault Survivors
Domestic Violence Support Groups
Domestic Violence Prevention and Intervention: An intervention and healing program for Native women, girls, and Two Spirit people who have experienced intimate partner violence, including domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and/or commercial sexual exploitation. Offers counseling and community-based education activities to clients that encourage healing, build resilience, reduce risk of repeat traumas, etc. Healing Journey: A structured peer support group for adult American Indian women ages 18 and over who are challenged by chronic mental health, substance use, and trauma histories. ?Safe Harbor Initiative: A supportive program for youth ages 24 and under who have experienced sexual exploitation or are at risk of sexual exploitation. ?Sexual Assault Advocacy: Provides crisis intervention, individual and group counseling, forensic examination support, and court advocacy for American Indian survivors of sexual violence. Street Outreach: A collaborative street outreach program designed to facilitate a path towards a healthier life for people who are ready to make a positive change. Wawokiye: Provides outreach and services for youth and adults who are experiencing sex trafficking, unsheltered relatives, and those who need services realted to opioid addictions.

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Prostitution Prevention
Adult Sexual Assault Survivors
Victims of Human Trafficking
Crime Victim Accompaniment Services
General Addictions/Substance Use Disorder Support Groups
Sexual Assault Counseling
Human Trafficking Counseling
Opioid Use Disorder
Sexual Assault Prevention
Girls
Women
Street Outreach Programs
Individual Advocacy
Human Trafficking Prevention
Child Sexual Abuse Counseling
Human Trafficking Support Groups
Native American Community
Spouse/Intimate Partner Abuse Counseling
General Mental Health Support Groups
Service through which victims of crime can use the telephone or internet to search for information regarding their offender's custody status and register to receive telphone and e-mail notifications when the offender's custody status changes.

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Abused Children
Adult Sexual Assault Survivors
Spouse/Intimate Partner Sexual Assault Survivors
Abused Men
Abused Women
General Crime Victim Assistance
Individual, couple, and family counseling and therapy for children, adolescents, and adults including counseling for: - Anger issues - Anxiety and depression - Bereavement/grief - Cognitive behavioral therapy - DBT group therapy and skills development - Domestic violence - Geriatric - Health problems - Marriage - Premarital - Psychological assessment and testing - Psychiatric disorder - Persons diagnosed with a serious and persistent mental illness - Sexual abuse victims and perpetrators - Terminal illness

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Adult Sexual Assault Survivors
Psychiatric Disorder Counseling
Chronic/Severe Mental Illness
Sexually Abused Children
Premarital Counseling
Terminal Illness Counseling
Incest Perpetrators
Community Mental Health Agencies
Dialectical Behavior Therapy
Psychological Assessment
Geriatric Counseling
Older Adults
Child Sexual Abuse Counseling
Family Counseling Agencies
Bereavement and Grief Counseling
Adult Child Sexual Abuse Survivor Counseling
Depression
Health/Disability Related Counseling
Individual Counseling
Sexually Abused Adults
Psychological Testing
Self Injury
Anxiety Disorders
Bereaved/Grieving Individuals
Marriage and Relationships Counseling
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
Family Counseling
- Advocacy to victims in hospital/medical situations - Psychoeducational group for women who have been involved in the sex industry (or who are at risk of becoming involved) - Referrals for medical, legal, counseling, and other professional referrals are available - Safety planning for people being abused, stalked, or made to feel unsafe - System advocacy services for sexual assault victims in the hospital, law enforcement and in the criminal justice system - One-to-one counseling - Youth prevention education program for ages 12 - 18 year olds (all genders), to help build skills and navigate risky situations, and encourages support systems and local resources for youth

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Adult Child Sexual Abuse Survivor Counseling
Crime Victim/Witness Counseling
Human Trafficking Prevention
Sexual Harassment Victims
Child Sexual Assault Survivors
Sexual Assault Counseling
Individual Advocacy
Child Sexual Abuse Counseling
Prostitution Prevention
Adult Sexual Assault Survivors
Crime Victim Accompaniment Services
Human Trafficking Issues
Sex Trafficking Victims
Individual Counseling
Provides on-call services for victims of sexual assault or abuse who are ages 13 and older. Children ages 12 and younger are referred to a clinic specialized to meet their needs. Service includes: - Care of physical injuries - Sexually transmitted disease prevention and education - Pregnancy risk assessment - Evidence collection - Crisis intervention and supportive counseling

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Disease/Disability Information
Sexual Assault Counseling
Sexual Assault Treatment
Sexually Transmitted Infections
Sexually Abused Children
In Person Crisis Intervention
Adult Sexual Assault Survivors
- Advocacy - Community education on sexual assault and healthy relationships - Hospital outreach - Professional training on sexual assault, professional boundaries with clients, etc. - Support groups for survivors of rape, adult survivors, parents of survivors

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Outreach Programs
Organizational Training Services
Child Sexual Assault Survivors
Adult Sexual Assault Survivors
Families/Friends of Sexual Assault/Abuse Survivors
Sexual Assault Prevention
Sexual Assault/Incest Support Groups
Direct, confidential services to victims of sexual assault: - 24 hour information, referral, crisis phone service, and medical outreach - Advocacy and outreach by staff and volunteers; legal advocacy provided when working with law enforcement and Ramsey County prosecutors - Emergency financial assistance, depending on availability of funds. Limited to once a year. Call for information. - Individual counseling - May provide emergency transportation and assistance with coordinating community resources

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Sex Trade Related Helplines
Adult Sexual Assault Survivors
Sexual Assault Hotlines
Spouse/Intimate Partner Sexual Assault Survivors
General Crime Victim Assistance
Individual Advocacy
Individual Counseling
Sexual Assault Counseling
Child Sexual Assault Survivors
Families/Friends of Sexual Assault/Abuse Survivors
Offers the following mental health services: - Adolescent/youth and child therapy - Adult and child sexual assault counseling - Anger management - Cultural transition counseling - Disability counseling - Disaster counseling - Divorce counseling - Employment transition/retirement counseling - Gender identity counseling - Grief counseling - Health problems counseling - Individual,couple and family therapy - Intergenerational therapy - Juvenile delinquency diversion - Marriage counseling - Mental health presentations - Parent counseling - Play therapy - Postabortion counseling - Premarital counseling - Psychiatric assessment - Psychiatric disorder counseling - Runaway counseling - Sexual orientation counseling - Sexuality counseling - Terminal illness counseling - Therapeutic services for children, adolescents, families and adults

Categories

Lesbians
Retirees
Sexual Orientation Counseling
Postabortion Counseling
Parents
Juvenile Delinquency Diversion Counseling
Gender Identity Counseling
Premarital Counseling
Anger Management
Family Counseling Agencies
In Person Crisis Intervention
Health/Disability Related Counseling
Marriage and Relationships Counseling
Terminal Illness Counseling
Divorce Counseling
Adult Sexual Assault Survivors
Psychiatric Disorder Counseling
Employment Transition Counseling
Parent Counseling
Cultural Transition Counseling
Intergenerational Programs
Adolescent/Youth Counseling
Psychological Assessment
Homeless Youth
Sexually Abused Children
Transgender Individuals
Physical Disabilities
Conjoint Counseling
Sexuality Counseling
Family Counseling
General Counseling Services
Runaway/Homeless Youth Counseling
Bereavement and Grief Counseling
Individual Counseling
Sexual Assault Counseling
General Mental Health Information/Education
Play Therapy
Child Guidance
Gay Men
Community Mental Health Agencies
Bisexuals
Bereaved/Grieving Individuals
Provides services to victims of sexual assault, domestic violence, stalking, dating violence, elder abuse, trafficking, and general crime who are native and non-native women, men, and youth who live on or near the White Earth Reservation. Services provided include: - 24 hours/7 days a week crisis line support for victims - Assistance with orders for protection, harassment restraining orders, safety planning, victim impact statements, and applying for Minnesota reparations claims for survivors - Child advocacy center - Community outreach - Court, trial, and sentencing accompaniment and support - Direct services such as crisis intervention, advocacy, transportation, empowerment sessions, and information and referral of resources - Information on elder abuse, community outreach, and education - Safe harbor for youth who engage in prostitution - Shelter access and safe housing

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Elder Abuse Support Groups
Native American Community
Specialized Crime Victim Assistance
Domestic Violence Support Groups
Sexual Assault Shelters
Emotionally Abused Children
Domestic Violence Shelters
Dating Violence Prevention
Child Sexual Assault Survivors
Crime Victim Support Groups
Child Incest Survivors
Physically Abused Children
Adult Sexual Assault Survivors
Sexual Assault/Incest Support Groups
Safe Houses
At Risk Youth
Sexually Exploited Children
Spouse/Intimate Partner Sexual Assault Survivors
Sexual Assault Hotlines
Domestic Violence Hotlines
Sex Trade Related Helplines
Human Trafficking Hotlines
Abused Women
Subject Specific Public Awareness/Education
Stalking/Harassment Orders
Domestic Violence Protective/Restraining Orders
Elder Abuse Victims
The crisis line is covered by staff and trained volunteer advocates who offer support, information, and encouragement

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Adult Sexual Assault Survivors
Child Sexual Assault Survivors
Spouse/Intimate Partner Sexual Assault Survivors
Sexual Assault Hotlines
Families/Friends of Sexual Assault/Abuse Survivors

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