Sexual Assault Research Paper

Sexual assault is a rapidly growing crisis epidemic in the United States. According to the Centers for Disease Control 18 percent of women and 1.5 percent of men report an instance of sexual assault. In addition, 17 percent of boys and 25 percent of girls experience some sort of sexual assault before their 18th birthday. To combat these startling statistics many non-profit organizations have arisen to give support and a path of healing to these survivors. One such benevolent organization is The Women’s Center of Tarrant County. They are a non-profit organization that helps women and families deal with violence, crisis and poverty. The purpose of our campaign is to help the center get more volunteers and raise more funds. In order to compile …show more content…
What would encourage you to become a volunteer at The Women’s center for their rape crisis program?

What would discourage you from becoming a volunteer for The Women’s Center for their rape crisis program?

What is the most important thing for the Women’s Center to know about to know about recruiting volunteers for its rape crisis program?

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