#MeToo Hits Close to Home: A Note from Sondra Miller
October 31, 2017
Dear friends, As many of you have seen, over the past few weeks sexual harassment and abuse has risen to the headlines with recent news and campaigns such as #MeToo. As a result, we have experienced an increase in calls, texts and chats from survivors reaching out to start their healing process or people reaching...continue
Sexual Assault Survivor Kim’s Story
September 20, 2017
Like too many survivors of sexual assault, Kim couldn’t accept that she was not the cause of her abuse. “I thought it was my fault, that I was to blame for what had happened to me,” she explained. Nightmares and flashbacks haunted Kim for years after she endured abuse at the hands of her stepfather...continue
Cleveland Rape Crisis Center Earns CARF Accreditation
September 6, 2017
Cleveland Rape Crisis Center is pleased to announce that it has earned a continued three-year accreditation from the Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF). CRCC is the first and only CARF-accredited independent rape crisis center in the country. The Center was first accredited by CARF in 2014. This three-year accreditation represents the highest level...continue
Changing Lives | Creating a Safe Place
November 14, 2016
It is the mission to support women and men who have been victims of rape and sexual assault. Cleveland Rape Crisis Center remains a safe place where survivors can talk about their experiences without judgement and in safety....continue
The Plain Dealer Names Cleveland Rape Crisis Center a Winner of the Northeast Ohio 2017 Top Workplaces Award
June 20, 2017
Cleveland Rape Crisis Center has been awarded a 2017 Top Workplaces honor by The Plain Dealer. The Top Workplaces lists are based solely on the results of an employee feedback survey administered by WorkplaceDynamics, LLC, a leading research firm that specializes in organizational health and workplace improvement. Several aspects of workplace culture were measured, including...continue
Cleveland Rape Crisis Center Opens New Office Location in Westlake to Serve Survivors of Rape and Sexual Abuse in Western Cuyahoga County Closer to Home
June 19, 2017
Cleveland, OH (June 19, 2017) – Cleveland Rape Crisis Center is pleased to announce the opening of its new Westside Office, located at 27887 Clemens Road, Westlake, OH 44145, to provide direct services to survivors of rape and sexual abuse. The Westside Office will offer survivors of rape and sexual abuse in Western Cuyahoga County with an...continue
Change Starts Here – Cleveland Rape Crisis Center Video
June 9, 2017
Change Starts Here. Learn more about how Cleveland Rape Crisis Center creates in our community in a new video about the Mission and Services offered by Cleveland Rape Crisis Center. Join us in the fight against sexual violence. ...continue
Over 150 Attended Girls In Motion Empowerment Workshop
May 11, 2017
Cleveland Rape Crisis Center hosted Girls In Motion, an empowerment workshop for girls ages 9-18 and their parents or guardians. Over 150 participants spent the day focusing on inspiration, support and empowerment and enjoying self-esteem-building activities including yoga, mask-making and conversations about healthy relationships. Thanks to all who joined us for this year’s Girls In...continue