by MOCSA Team | Apr 11, 2023 | News and Updates
In 2022, the Kansas City Police Department received a total of 584 reports of sex crimes. MOCSA supported over 1,335 survivors of sexual violence through advocacy services, 2,958 callers on the 24-hour crisis line, and 1,046 survivors through counseling services....
by MOCSA Team | Mar 29, 2023 | Our Impact, Survivor Stories
TRIGGER WARNINGThis post contains descriptions of child sexual abuse. “Close your eyes and think back to your very first memory. You might remember playing dress up; riding your bicycle; or opening presents on Christmas morning. The very first memories I have are of...
by MOCSA Team | Jul 27, 2022 | News Releases
These seven leaders of local nonprofit victim-services organizations have a combined experience of 220 years and share a deep passion for survivor advocacy and gender-based violence prevention. They collaborated to author this piece aiming to raise awareness about...
by MOCSA Team | Jun 9, 2022 | Uncategorized
KC Pride Fest, Juneteenth Festival, Bon Iver Concert, & SAFE Bar Training June is anticipated to be one of the biggest outreach months of 2022 with MOCSApotentially reaching more than 10,000 people in the community at three major events and throughprevention...
by MOCSA Team | Apr 1, 2022 | Uncategorized
April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month (SAAM) and MOCSA participates annually in thisnational campaign to raise awareness and prevent sexual assault, harassment, and abuse. On Tuesday and Wednesday evening the Kansas City skyline will be lit up teal to mark two...