You can Make a Difference!

Ways in which you can partner with the Sexual Assault Crisis & Support Center

to support individuals impacted by sexual violence:

Volunteer Opportunities:

  • Participate on a Fundraising Committee
  • Attend Community Awareness Events
  • Become an Advocate
  • Assist with administrative duties
  • Help distribute outreach materials within your community
  • Attend a local town meeting or city council meeting to advocate for services for those impacted by sexual violence
  • Serve as a Board Member

Financial Support:

  • Donate annually
  • Conduct a company/work campaign fundraiser—we can help to come up with fun ideas and provide materials to assist you in your campaign
  • See if your employer would be willing to do a payroll deduction with the proceeds to go to the Sexual Assault Crisis & Support Center
  • Have a Donation Can in the Workplace for one month (April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month)
  • See if your employer would do a match to any donation you may make to our agency
  • Speak with family members about doing some estate planning with contributions to the Sexual Assault Crisis & Support Center
  • Attend a Sexual Assault Crisis & Support Center fundraising event
  • See if your employer would like to sponsor a Sexual Assault Crisis & Support Center fundraising event

Other simple ways you can help:

  • Add a hyperlink to our website
  • Join our Facebook Friends List and stay up to date on issues impacting sexual assault victims
  • Hang tear off sheets in your workplace  restrooms for employees and patrons
  • Offer to put awareness materials in the payroll envelopes during April-Sexual Assault Awareness Month
  • If you or someone you know has experienced sexual violence and need support, call our 24-hour helpline at: 1-800-871-7741 –We care! We believe! We listen!

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  • Sexual Assault Crisis & Support Line

    Compassion. Not Judgment.
    Help. Not isolation.
    Support. Not Blame

    If you or someone you know has been affected by sexual violence, please call.

    Available 24 hours a day & Confidential:

    1-800-871-7741

  • Our Mission

    The Sexual Assault Crisis & Support Center's mission is to lessen the trauma-related suffering of sexual assault and promote healing by guiding those affected by sexual violence toward survival through support, advocacy, education and community collaboration.
  • Serving

    Kennebec & Somerset Counties in Maine
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