Start By Believing Day
Start by Believing is a public awareness campaign designed to end the cycle of silence and change the way we respond to sexual assault. It was first launched in April 2011. Since then, thousands of people across the country have made their own personal commitment to believe and support survivors of sexual violence. There are […]
Show Your Support on STAR Day
Now more than ever, survivors of sexual trauma in Louisiana need your support. This April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month, and your local sexual assault center, STAR, is asking for your support to uplift our work on April 15, 2021: STAR Day. What is STAR Day? On April 15th, STAR is asking businesses and organizations […]
Smells Like Teen Spirit!
As if your school will miss out! Stand in support of STAR and survivors of sexual violence by going retro for STAR! Participating students can show their support for STAR and dress up for school in their best acid wash jeans, tie dye tees, and velvet scrunchies! Register Your School.
Consent 101 @ LSU-Alexandria
LSU Alexandria 8100 US-71, Alexandria, LA, United StatesSafe Dating Habits for Teens – Session 2
Learn how to stop and prevent dating violence, victimization, and perpetration, including physical and sexual abuse that may occur between youth in a dating relationship. In recognition of Sexual Assault Awareness Month, the New Orleans Public Library has partnered with STAR to provide education about sexual and dating violence throughout April. About the Series:Â This combined […]
Virtual Survivor Speakout Event
STAR is hosting a virtual Survivor Speakout on Thursday, April 15th from 6:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. via Zoom. This event will bring together survivors to share their experiences of disclosing sexual assault and sexual abuse. Join STAR and our survivor community to learn ways to respond supportively when someone tells you they were sexually […]
Mindful Healing Support Group – Virtual
STAR is hosting a new support group for adult survivors of sexual trauma beginning February 20th. This group will be hosted virtually every Saturday from 10-11:30am. Persons interested should contact STAR at (225) 615-7093 to complete an intake and group screening prior to attending a group. Each group session will start with a mindfulness […]
Circle of Support – Virtual Group
STAR hosts a weekly Circle of Support virtual meetings for survivors of sexual trauma. This group is open to survivors of all genders ages 18 and older. Are you interested in participating? Contact us at (225) 615-7093 to enroll.
