MCASA Testifies in Congress

May 27 2026 - Press Releases
MCASA's Executive Director & Counsel, Lisae C. Jordan, Esq., was in DC to testify before the House Judiciary

Thank You Representative Glenn Ivey for Fighting for Survivors!

May 22 2026 - Press Releases
Representative Glenn Ivey (D-MD) introduced a $5 million amendment to the Legal Assistance for Victims OVW grant program in a House

Maryland Woman with Disabilities Raped While in Community Care

May 07 2026 - Press Releases
A young woman with disabilities was sexually assaulted while in the care of Baltimore-based community service provider Dominion

Joint statement from MCASA and the Montgomery County Commission for Women in response to the CNN news story “Exposing a global ‘rape academy’”

April 30 2026 - Press Releases
As Sexual Assault Awareness Month (SAAM) comes to a close, we want to take a moment to remind our community

CALL TODAY - ask Senate JPR to protect children under 13 from sexual predators

April 08 2026 - State Action Alert
Senate Bill 407 and the cross-filed House Bill 501 are up for a vote TODAY! Sponsored by Senator Dawn

April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month (SAAM)

April 01 2026 - Press Releases
Join us in honoring the 25th annual SAAM April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month (SAAM), an annual occasion

CALL NOW - Laws should not help abusers

March 27 2026 - State Action Alert
Ask House Economic Matters Committee Members to oppose SB932 SB932 would require all social media users to

Ask Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee Members to support SB407

March 17 2026 - State Action Alert
Maryland’s sex crimes law needs updating. SB407 increases penalties for teachers and other persons in authority who

CALL NOW - Stop Silencing Reports of Discrimination & Sexual Assault

March 11 2026 - State Action Alert
People who speak out about discrimination and sexual misconduct deserve our support. Don’t allow unfair litigation

CALL NOW: Ask the House & Senate to Protect Funding for Survivor Services

February 17 2026 - State Action Alert
This week, the Public Safety subcommittees in both the House and Senate will hold budget hearings on funding for rape

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