Leading with joy can help prevent sexual abuse
10.19.26 | By Agustina Eiff, Director of Clinical Services / Directora de Servicios Clinicos
In seeking to protect our children, we may be depending solely on fear-based rules. But joy motivates more than fear. Here’s how to lean into that joy to increase children’s safety.
From Cornell to King County
10.08.26 | By Kate Garvey
There’s no reason to wait for headlines in order to demand change. When we prioritize a supportive response, we facilitate recovery, improve the potential for accountability, and reduce the risk of further abuse. We also send an unmistakable message to the whole community, whether a school, a hiking club, or an entire city: abuse will not be tolerated here.
Press Releases
KCSARC urges businesses to “Stick up for survivors” during World Cup
06.10.26
As World Cup 26 celebrations and watch parties begin, the King County Sexual Assault Resource Center (KCSARC) is urging Seattle-area bars, restaurants and hotels to post its 24-hour sexual assault Resource Line stickers in places where survivors and allies are likely to see them.
Alexandra Jayne’s Blog
07.24.25
There are many reasons why survivors may delay disclosing their abuse. For Empowered Voices member Alexandra Jayne, that delay was rooted in love, courage, and a deep desire to shield others from the kind of pain she herself wished someone had protected her from. In her blog, featuring personal poems, Alexandra Jayne shares her powerful journey to healing and reclaiming her voice.
