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New Law, New Training: What Hospitals Need to Know About HB 219

A major change is coming to Kentucky’s emergency departments, and it’s one that could make a real difference for survivors of sexual assault. Recent amendments to KRS 216B.400 now require all hospital emergency department staff to complete specialized training on...

May 7, 2025

Achievements

Jacqueline M. Sugarman, MD Receives NSVRC Visionary Voice Award

KASAP proudly celebrates Dr. Jacqueline Sugarman, Medical Director of the Children’s Advocacy Center of the Bluegrass and Associate Professor of Pediatrics at the University of Kentucky, as a 2025 recipient of the National Sexual Violence Resource Center’s (NSVRC) Visionary Voice...

April 24, 2025

Events

SAAPM 2025: A Month of Awareness, Action, and Advocacy Across Kentucky

Throughout April 2025, KASAP and its network of 13 regional sexual assault programs will lead a powerful series of statewide events and initiatives as part of Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month (SAAPM). The month offers countless opportunities for communities...

April 1, 2025

Events Training

Join Us at the Access Healing Summit – May 9, 2025

KASAP invites you to the Access Healing Summit, a free, one-day event bringing together advocates, service providers, and community members to explore the intersections of sexual violence, trauma, and substance use. This event is designed to promote healing-centered, inclusive, and...

March 28, 2025

General News

35 Years of KASAP: A Legacy of Advocacy, Action, and Impact

This year marks 35 years since the founding of the Kentucky Association of Sexual Assault Programs (KASAP) – a milestone worth celebrating as we reflect on decades of advocacy, community building, and survivor-centered progress across the Commonwealth. While KASAP was...

March 3, 2025

General News

Our Commitment to Survivors and Communities

Times of change can bring uncertainty, but one thing remains the same—KASAP’s dedication to supporting survivors and preventing sexual violence across Kentucky. As the coalition of Kentucky’s 13 regional sexual assault centers, we remain steadfast in our mission to ensure...

February 24, 2025

Training

KASAP’s Monthly Webinar Series: Learning, Together

KASAP’s free monthly webinar series continues to offer accessible, timely training for advocates, prevention educators, and allied professionals across the Commonwealth. Each session features guest speakers, expert panels, or in-house trainers diving into critical topics such as: Past webinars have...

January 16, 2025

Achievements

“Believe Me” Documentary Nationally Recognized

KASAP’s powerful documentary, Believe Me: Help and Hope for Sexual Assault Survivors, continues to receive national acclaim for its unflinching honesty, compelling storytelling, and survivor-centered approach to healing and justice. Produced in partnership with the Kentucky Association of Sexual Assault...

June 28, 2024

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