STAR is honored to be selected as the annual charity for LSU Law's 2022 Barristers' Bowl. Each year, LSU Law Students exchange their textbooks for shoulder pads and pom poms to put on the annual Barristers' Bowl, a full-tackle charity football game. After being drafted to their respective teams, students enter into a friendly competition and "battle for the gavel" […]
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 […]
In honor of Sexual Assault Awareness Month, Swan River Arabi is hosting a trauma-informed yoga and mindfulness class to benefit STAR.
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 […]
In honor of Sexual Assault Awareness Month, Electric Depot is hosting a trauma-informed yoga class to benefit STAR. *This class will be in a safe, outdoor space.
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 […]
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 […]