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1. The Importance of Personal Advocacy

   Daphne Pellegrino joined RAINN in 2020 as the policy and grassroots coordinator and later became the ... She sat down with RAINNews’ Sierra Scott to talk about RAINN’s federal policy goals over the coming year. What brought you ... by the latest data and the needs of survivors. Every day at RAINN is a learning experience and I’m curious to see where the coming ...

   12/15/2021 - 10:46

2. Best-selling Author on Getting Sober, Writing, and Supporting Loved Ones

   ... mental health struggles and addiction she experienced. RAINN’s Christy Rozek sat down with Jennifer (virtually) to discuss her ... going on, and develop a plan to address it. I write every day—often just in the notes section of my phone—I always find a way to get ...

   10/08/2020 - 14:30

3. COVID Update: Hotline Continues to Hear from Children, Those Concerned for Their Safety

   About RAINN Sexual Assault The COVID-19 crisis has upended life ... . “As states lift their shelter-in-place orders, RAINN expects to see a dramatic jump in visitors to the hotline, as people have ... commitment to be there for survivors, today and every day. If you need to talk, the National Sexual Assault Hotline is available at ...

   06/19/2020 - 11:32

4. Working in the States to Champion Change

   Public Policy RAINN’s public policy team is working in key states in 2021 to improve ... changes in policy to help more survivors get justice. RAINN’s team of lobbyists is at work in five state legislatures: Florida, ... make a real difference for survivors of sexual assault every day,” Cooper notes. “Imagine going through the worst experience of your ...

   02/11/2021 - 16:25

5. Lyft: Round Up & Donate

     RAINN and Lyft are partnering up to answer the call for survivors of sexual ... can now round up your fare to the nearest dollar and select RAINN to receive the difference. For example, if your fare is $22.23 and you ... director. “With thousands of passengers taking trips every day, riders can donate spare change which can directly help fund hours of ...

   08/12/2021 - 16:54

6. Grounding Techniques for Survivors Who Have Experienced a Traumatic Event

   ... can alleviate symptoms and may make it easier to carry out day to day tasks. Below are a few ways you can ground yourself with your 5 ... scent of a loved one "Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder - RAINN." https://www.rainn.org/articles/post-traumatic-stress-disorder . ...

   12/22/2023 - 00:12

7. Won't Stay Quiet

   RAINN today announced the release of a new PSA, #WontStayQuiet, featuring ... "I am a survivor of sexual violence and I #WontStayQuiet. rainn.org/wontstayquiet" "Sexual assault happens every ... Charity Jones What do you do each day to make sure survivors' voices are heard? "I listen. I encourage ...

   10/24/2019 - 16:12

8. A 240-Mile Promise

   ... received and joined by more than 100 supporters: members of RAINN’s Speaker Bureau, caring strangers and friends and family. Gina's ... up.’ I thank everybody here for taking time out of your day to show up for Amanda, Gina and Michelle.” Although Alex’s walk is ...

   11/29/2016 - 14:42

9. Victims of Sexual Violence: Statistics

   ... control or condom use at the time of attack or infertility. RAINN presents this data for educational purposes only, and strongly recommends ... B. Dunson, Clarice R. Weinberg, James Trussell, and Donna Day Baird, Likelihood of Contraception with a Single Act of Intercourse: ...

   06/27/2022 - 13:44

10. October Survivor Spotlight: Domestic Violence Awareness

    ... partner. During Domestic Violence Awareness Month , RAINN supports survivors and raises awareness for this underreported side of ... to remind herself of her own power to heal old wounds. Every day, she looks into a mirror and tells her reflection, “You won. You're still ...

    11/29/2016 - 11:51

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