What does April mean to you? Join us to Take Back the Night on April 17!
April, Sexual Assault Awareness Month, is right around the corner. As the rape crisis center for Hillsborough County, the Crisis Center of Tampa Bay will be joining with our partners & the Sexual...
View ArticleIn Our Own Backyard: Modern-Day Slavery in the US, Florida and the Tampa Bay...
Slavery was officially outlawed in America in 1865 by the 13th amendment to the Constitution, but chains and the US history of African-American slaves are no longer the markers of current conditions of...
View ArticleCrisis center awarded grant by Verizon Foundation to help raise domestic...
According to domestic violence.org, “Domestic violence and emotional abuse are behaviors used by one person in a relationship to control the other.” Examples of abuse include: name-calling, stalking,...
View ArticleForensic Nurses Week is November 8-12, 2010
November 8, 2010 marks the start of “Forensic Nurses Week,” a week honoring those nurses who are so dedicated to providing care to victims of sexual assault and violence. At the Crisis Center of Tampa...
View ArticleGary Gives $5.00 for Every Man Who Participates in the Men’s Pledge at Take...
Click here to read the Men’s Pledge and view more info on Take Back the Night Men of the Tampa Bay Community – - Help us stop sexual violence by taking the Men’s Pledge at Take Back the Night on April...
View ArticleWomen in Action focuses on Human Trafficking during Sexual Assault Awareness...
These Women in Action are not afraid to talk about tough stuff. These Women in Action are passionate about ending the tragedy of human slavery in our backyard. These Women in Action support the Crisis...
View ArticleSurvivors and Supporters of Sexual Violence Take Back the Night
These people were gathered to break the silence of sexual violence and to Take Back the Night.
View ArticleDonation Opens the Door for Men’s Involvement in Ending Sexual Violence
Gary Weisman, personal injury attorney at Older, Lundy & Weisman and member of the Board of Directors at the Crisis Center of Tampa Bay, vowed to donate $5 for every man who came to support the...
View ArticleJoin the 2-1-1 call center in raising awareness of elder abuse by wearing...
Wednesday, June 15th, marks the passage of the 6th Annual World Elder Abuse Awareness Day. The mission of this special day is to raise awareness of the cultural, social, economic and demographic...
View ArticleWorld Elder Abuse Awareness Day a success in 2-1-1 call center
More than half of the Crisis Center‘s 2-1-1 call center was sporting something purple in honor of World Elder Abuse Awareness Day, which took place Wednesday, June 15. Among them was Hugh Ragsdale, a...
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