Start By Believing Day 2022

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 many ways […]

Event Series Cancel Cabaret

Cancel Cabaret

cafe istanbul 2372 Saint Claude Avenue, New Orleans

19 local musicians and performers will come together to plant a seed of healing, restoration, dialogue, and action around sexual assault in our community. In a time of polarization, victim blaming, and cancel culture, “Cancel Cabaret” aims to create an environment where nuance, understanding, and growth are possible. This show utilizes musical numbers from the […]

GiveNOLA Day!

GiveNOLA Day is a 24-hour event hosted by the Greater New Orleans Foundation to inspire people to give generously to nonprofits making our region stronger, creating a thriving community for all. Donate to STAR today to help us continue to provide survivors with free and confidential services to support sexual trauma survivors and their families in […]

2nd Annual Survivors of Violence Lobby Day

Louisiana State Capitol

Calling all survivors of interpersonal and systemic violence, victims' loved ones, allies, advocates, and supporters to the State Capitol in Baton Rouge from 11 am-4 pm on Tuesday, April 26th! Survivors from across the state are coming together to make our voices heard during National Crime Victims' Rights Week and the legislative session. We will […]

Survivor Support Services Soirée

Louisiana Victim Outreach Program (LAVO) will be hosting the Survivor Support Services Soirée, an event to spread awareness of the support services offered to victims and survivors of crime in the greater Baton Rouge area.  This will be a resource fair/open house event, where us service providers can actually meet with crime victims and survivors […]