News & Announcements

Free Stewards of Children® Prevention Training Program

March 18, 2026

Learn to prevent, recognize, and react responsibly to child sexual abuse. Join Cleveland Rape Crisis Center on April 28 for Darkness to Light’s Stewards of Children® program. This evidence-informed prevention training includes the 5 Steps to Protecting Children™ and how to apply them to better protect children from child sexual abuse. For teachers, parents, professionals, &...continue

Cleveland Rape Crisis Center Hosts “State of CRCC”

March 6, 2026

As National Conversations Around Sexual Violence Resurface, Cleveland Rape Crisis Center Hosts “State of CRCC” to Focus on Local Impact and Long-Term Systems of Care As national conversations around sexual abuse and exploitation again draw public attention, Cleveland Rape Crisis Center (CRCC) is bringing the focus to where healing and accountability happen every day: at...continue

100 Years of Black History Month

February 10, 2026

This year marks the 100th anniversary of Black History Month, a milestone rooted in truth, remembrance, and resilience. What began in 1926 as a way to honor Black life and leadership has grown into a global recognition of both the immeasurable contributions of Black communities and the enduring impact of systemic injustice. At Cleveland Rape...continue

6 Ways Your Business Can Support SAAM

February 9, 2026

How Your Business Can Support Sexual Assault Awareness Month (SAAM) Take action today to help Cleveland Rape Crisis Center (CRCC) provide life-changing support to survivors in Cuyahoga, Ashtabula, Geauga, and Lake counties. Check out these ideas for how your business or group can get involved in Sexual Assault Awareness Month. 6 Ways to Raise Awareness...continue

Honoring the Life and Legacy of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

January 19,2026

Today, we pause to honor the life, leadership, and enduring legacy of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. — a visionary whose courage, compassion, and unwavering commitment to justice continue to shape our nation and guide our work. Dr. King often spoke of the power of community, and it is important to remember that...continue

Human Trafficking Awareness Training: Safeguarding Youth

December 19, 2025

Safeguarding Youth: Understanding Human Trafficking, Consent & Prevention FREE VIRTUAL TRAINING Join The Collaborative to End Human Trafficking and Cleveland Rape Crisis Center for a critical conversation on January 23. Register today. This virtual training builds understanding of human trafficking, consent, and youth vulnerability. Participants will learn how exploitation occurs, including force, fraud, coercion, and...continue

Reduced Holiday Hours in 2025

December 12, 2025

Cleveland Rape Crisis Center’s offices will have the following reduced hours during the weeks of December 22 and 29, 2025. If you need support during these closures or at any time, please reach out to our Crisis & Support Hotline. Text or call (216) 619-6192 or (440) 423-2020 or chat online any time, day or night....continue

Statement on 9/11 Anniversary 

September 11, 2025

Today, we join our nation in remembering the tragic events of September 11, 2001. We honor the lives lost, the courage of the first responders, and the resilience of families and communities who continue to carry the weight of that day. This anniversary is always a tender moment in our collective history—a reminder of both...continue

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