COVID-19 Has Not Stopped Sexual Violence

April 01 2020 - Press Releases
April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month (SAAM) Silver Spring, Md., April 1, 2020 — April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month, and it

MCASA Advises Against At-Home Rape Kits

September 04 2019 - Press Releases
It has come to our attention that there is a start-up company selling "Me Too Kits," which are being marketed

Statement on Processing Delays at U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services

July 23 2019 - Press Releases
MCASA is proud to stand with our fellow organizations serving immigrant survivors in calling for the House Judiciary Committee

Anti-Sexual Violence Coalitions Nationwide Condemn the Mistreatment of Refugees and Immigrants Held in Detention

July 12 2019 - Press Releases
ANTI-SEXUAL VIOLENCE COALITIONS NATIONWIDE CONDEMN THE MISTREATMENT OF REFUGEES AND IMMIGRANTS HELD IN DETENTION Demand end to ICE raids and

New Legislation Prevents HIV for Rape Survivors by Ensuring Access to HIV Prophylaxis

May 21 2019 - Press Releases
One of MCASA's top legislative priorities was signed into law on May 14, 2019: Senate Bill 657/House Bill 1249 ensures that survivors

Workplace Harassment Reforms Pass

April 04 2019 - Press Releases
Workplace Harassment Reforms Pass  Employees to Have Stronger Protection from Sexual Harassment   Silver Spring, Md., April 4, 2019 — The

MCASA Supports Rape Kit Reform Bills Introduced in General Assembly: Bills Would Improve Maryland’s Response to Sexual Assault Survivors

February 12 2019 - Press Releases
A package of bills have been introduced in the Maryland General Assembly to improve how the state handles sexual assault

PRESS RELEASE - Rape Kit Reform Bills Introduced

February 12 2019 - Press Releases
MCASA Supports Rape Kit Reform Package Bills Would Improve Maryland's Response to Sexual Assault Survivors A package of bills

VAWA is Moving!

- State Action Alert - Federal Action Alert - Press Releases
Today Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee (D-TX) introduced VAWA legislation that MCASA wholeheartedly supports! She has been working closely with the

MCASA in the News: Signed into Law: Disclosing Sexual Harassment in the Workplace Act of 2018

May 16 2018 - MCASA in the News - Press Releases
An article in Maryland Matters highlights the Disclosing Sexual Harassment in the Workplace Act of 2018, that was signed into law

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