Envisioning Communities Without Sexual Violence Sexual violence is a public health problem - one that is recognized by both the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the Prevention Institute. These public health institutions are at the forefront of promoting a public health approach to sexual violence, one that incorporates primary prevention, or taking action to prevent health and social problems before their onset. [Read more.] |
Bronx Resources
Kingsbridge Heights Community Center
Child Sexual Abuse Treatment and Prevention Program (3101 Kingsbridge Terrace, Bronx NY 10463)
Montefiore Medical Center
Saint Barnabas Hospital
Jacobi Medical Center
Lincoln Medical and Mental Health Center
Bronx County District Attorney's Satellite Office:
North Central Bronx Hospital
Safe Horizon
Bronx District Attorney's Office
Fordham-Tremont Community Mental Health Center
Planned Parenthood
Montefiore Medical Center
Community Healthcare Network
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Voices and Faces:
Christa Desir
"As a childhood sexual assault survivor, it took me years to understand that I shouldn't blame myself for what happened -- and sometimes I still do. I am working to change that, for my children's sake and my own."
Read more about Christa at The Voices and Faces Project »
Celebration: Survivor Karen Carroll, associate director of the Bronx Sexual Assault Response Team
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