Author name: Benjamin Williams

Requesting Proposals for Development Consultant

AGENCY DESCRIPTION Respect Together is committed to eliminating all forms of sexual violence and advocating for the rights and needs of survivors. Our organization comprises two main divisions: National Sexual Violence Resource Center (NSVRC): Offers national lead-ership, education, and resources on sexual violence prevention. Pennsylvania Coalition to Advance Respect (PCAR): Partners with a net-work of […]

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PCAR Legislative Initiative Passes PA House for Two-Year Look-Back Window for Adult Survivors of Child Sex Crimes

Harrisburg, Pa – On June 9, 2025, the Pennsylvania House voted in favor of HB 462 and 464. These bills would create different ways for adult survivors of child sex crimes to seek legal compensation from their offender.  Both bills attempt this goal in different ways. HB 462 would create a two-year window for childhood

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Rape Crisis Centers Took to PA State Capitol – Called for Increased Funding as Resources Dwindled Over Past Five Years

HARRISBURG – On June 4, 2025, at the PA Capitol Complex, the Pennsylvania Coalition to Advance Respect (PCAR), a division of Respect Together, members of rape crisis centers across PA, sexual assault survivors, Representative Kinkead, and Senator L. Williams convened to advocate for an $8 million increase to the DHS Rape Crisis line item of

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