Advocates Network Group Meeting
Advocates Network Group
Mission Statement:
To strengthen and unify the voices of sexual assault advocates across the state by fostering collaboration, professional development, and shared leadership in advancing trauma-informed, survivor-centered services through the statewide sexual violence coalition.
Core purpose:
The Advocates Network Group provides a space for rape crisis center advocates to connect, learn, and influence the statewide direction of advocacy practice. It ensures that the lived experience and front-line expertise of advocates inform coalition policy, training, and systems change work.
2026 Meetings:
Virtual meetings will be an hour long and cycle from the last Monday of the month at 2pm EST/1pm CST and the last Thursday of the month at 11am EST/10am CST to reach as many advocates as possible.
Monday, July 27, 2026
2pm EST / 1pm CST
Thursday, August 27, 2026
11am EST / 10am CST
Monday, September 28, 2026
2pm EST / 1pm CST
Thursday, October 29, 2026
11am EST / 10am CST
Monday, November 30, 2026
2pm EST / 1pm CST
Questions? Contact Amanda Allen-Herm, Advocacy Specialist, advocate@kasap.org
We have to come together and speak honestly about what the barriers are within our community and then tear them down. It’s really that simple.
– Tarana Burke


