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Laura Sudkamp Receives NSVRC Visionary Voice Award

Laura Sudkamp Receives NSVRC Visionary Voice Award for Outstanding Advocacy in Ending Sexual Violence Frankfort, KY – Laura Sudkamp, a trailblazing advocate nominated by the Kentucky Association of Sexual Assault Programs (KASAP), has been honored with the prestigious Visionary Voice...

April 17, 2024

KASAP presents the Access Healing Summit

Events Training

KASAP presents the Access Healing Summit

The Access Healing Summit, a one-day, FREE learning opportunity focusing on the intersections between sexual violence and substance use response and prevention, is happening on Friday, May 10th in Bowling Green. We hope that no matter where people are in...

April 15, 2024

KASAP position statement: SB 319 Crime Victims’ Compensation

Achievements

KASAP position statement: SB 319 Crime Victims’ Compensation

On March 20, 2024, KASAP Staff Attorney Jenna Cassady accompanied Senator Denise Harper Angel to the House standing judiciary committee in support of SB 319 which would strengthen the Crime Victims’ Compensation fund. The bill is now on its way...

March 21, 2024

Bill would give Kentucky crime victims more compensation

General News

Bill would give Kentucky crime victims more compensation

Exciting news from the Kentucky State Legislative session! Positive bills are on the table to support survivors of violence. We are grateful to Senator Harper-Angel for her work on Senate Bill 319 to bolster support for victims of crime –...

March 8, 2024

Urgent – protect Kentucky’s sexual assault response

General News

Urgent – protect Kentucky’s sexual assault response

URGE CONGRESS TO HALT DRAMATIC CUTBACKS TO VICTIMS OF CRIME ACT FUNDING. Victims of Crime Act (VOCA) funding is crucial for Kentucky’s rape crisis centers to recruit and train advocates equipped with the necessary knowledge and skills to offer essential...

February 28, 2024

Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month Kickoff Event

Events

Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month Kickoff Event

Though the Kentucky Association of Sexual Assault Programs (KASAP) is dedicated to serving survivors every day, April is the month we dedicate to Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention in the Commonwealth. Every April, KASAP hosts events, trainings, and social media...

February 6, 2024

Statement on Violence in Israel and Gaza

General News

Statement on Violence in Israel and Gaza

The ongoing surge in violence-in Israel/Palestine is deeply impactful and distressing. Within the communities of Israel and the Gaza Strip, the immediate experience of violence and trauma is palpable. There has been a rise in reported gender-based and sexual violence in...

December 20, 2023

General News

KASAP winter closure

KASAP staff will be taking off between Dec 20-Jan 3.

December 19, 2023

General News Training

Keeping Kentucky’s Kids Safe

It’s Fall! Which, for Kentucky’s regional rape crisis centers (RCCs), means back to school-based prevention programming season! All across the Commonwealth, highly trained prevention educators employed at our RCCs are working with their local middle and high schools to implement...

October 18, 2023

Events Training

Register now for the Annual Conference

🌟 Registration Now Open: Join Us at the Conference for Ending Sexual Assault & Domestic Violence 🌟 We’re thrilled to announce that registration is officially open for the Conference for Ending Sexual Assault & Domestic Violence, presented by KASAP and...

September 25, 2023