Registration Open for 2026 Cuyahoga County SART Conference
October 21, 2026
Beyond One Story: Meeting the Needs of Diverse Survivor Populations The 2026 Cuyahoga County SART (Sexual Assault Response Team) Conference will feature experts sharing insight into supporting survivors from underserved and diverse communities, using trauma-informed responses across systems, and reducing barriers to reporting and support. Date Thursday, December 3, 2026 8:30 a.m. – 5 p.m....continue
A New Look for CRCC’s 24/7 Chat Line
September 30, 2026
Beginning October 2026, Cleveland Rape Crisis Center (CRCC)’s online chat line will be upgraded to better serve survivors of rape and sexual abuse. To learn about the change and what you can expect, please read the FAQs below. What has changed? For survivors and their loved ones chatting in, the primary difference will be an...continue
Call for Presenters: 2026 Cuyahoga County SART Conference
August 27 2026
On behalf of the Cuyahoga County Sexual Assault Response Team (SART), we invite you to submit a proposal to present at the Cuyahoga County SART Conference. Presenters may use the form at the bottom of this page to submit their presentations for the conference. Cuyahoga County SART Conference Beyond One Story: Meeting the Needs...continue
Registration Now Open for SART Conferences in Lake and Ashtabula Counties
August 17, 2026
This September, professionals across Northeast Ohio are invited to come together for two important regional Sexual Assault Response Team (SART) conferences focused on strengthening how our communities recognize, respond to, and prevent sexual violence and exploitation. Lake County SART: Breaking the Silence On September 11, the Lake County SART will present Breaking the Silence:...continue
Call for Presenters: 2026 Ashtabula & Lake SART Conferences
June 25, 2026
On behalf of the Ashtabula County and Lake County Sexual Assault Response Teams (SART), we invite you to submit a proposal to present at the Ashtabula County SART Conference or Lake County SART Conference. Presenters may use the form at the bottom of this page to submit for either, or both, conferences. Ashtabula County...continue
CRCC Partners in Statewide Human Trafficking Operation
May 21, 2026
Cleveland Rape Crisis Center joined the Northeast Ohio Human Trafficking Task Force in supporting Operation Spring Cleaning, a statewide effort led by the Ohio Attorney General’s Office to combat human trafficking and connect survivors with critical services. We are grateful for the collaboration of law enforcement, healthcare, and community partners who worked together to support survivors...continue
Now Open: Trauma-Informed Soft Interview Room in Ashtabula
April 23, 2026
Cleveland Rape Crisis Center Unveils Trauma-Informed Soft Interview Room in Ashtabula During Sexual Assault Awareness Month Cleveland Rape Crisis Center (CRCC) officially unveiled a new Soft Interview Room at its Ashtabula office on Thursday, April 23, 2026, marking a significant step forward in creating more trauma-informed, survivor-centered systems in Northeast Ohio. The ribbon-cutting event, held...continue
Now Offering Hep-C Testing for Human Trafficking Survivors
April 27, 2026
Cleveland Rape Crisis Center & The Centers Expand Medical Services to Offer Hepatitis C Testing for Human Trafficking Survivors Cleveland Rape Crisis Center (CRCC) and The Centers are proud to announce an expansion of services within the Medical Suite at CRCC’s Human Trafficking Drop-In Center. Through this continued partnership, Hepatitis C (Hep C) testing will...continue