Parents and Caregivers, At the end of April, we gathered resources and support for caregivers at our first Convo Expo. Below is a summary...

List of Charlottesville area summer camps and programs for all ages.

On Monday, May 2nd, Politico reported on the leaked Supreme Court draft opinion which would overturn Roe v. Wade. Perhaps at first...

Last week we celebrated all of the amazing volunteers at SARA at Volunteer Appreciation Week. We kicked off the week by hosting an ice...

As a clinician we look at the impacts of trauma in a person’s life. While there is a bearing witness to painful experiences, there is...

What are norms? Often, when our Prevention team connects with community partners, we hear answers such as, “things that are normal!”...

Dear Friends of SARA, In lieu of a Letter from the Director, this month I am sharing with you an article written by Kristi VanAudenhove,...

There are many events and opportunities to engage with SARA throughout April and beyond! We hope to see you at some of these events....

Although Black History Month and Valentine’s Day end in February, we cannot stop learning about the experience people of color continue...

Grounding is a particularly useful skill in the treatment of trauma and its symptoms.

Dear Friends of SARA, Like many of you, my attention has been drawn to the war in Ukraine the last several days. We are a world in...

This month’s volunteer spotlight is on Hotline Volunteer Mia Gale. Mia became a hotline volunteer almost exactly a year ago. Since...

LGBTQ+ Peer Support Group for teens on Thursdays from March 3rd through April 21st, 2022.

The Parent Council is made up of parents who are committed to supporting other parents and caregivers in our community. This April, look...

Greetings! It is finally not January! Between snowstorms and Omicron, January felt like it had 62 days instead of 31. It’s February 2 and...

This month’s volunteer spotlight is on Hotline Volunteer Emily Woodworth. Since becoming a volunteer in in November of 2020, Emily has...

All SARA staff and hotline volunteers attend a 40-hour crisis services training. The training consists of lectures, small group...

Everyone can take steps to prevent child sexual abuse. By educating yourself about child sexual abuse, you are already taking steps to...

Dear Friends of SARA, Happy New Year! The last few years that common well-wish has been fraught with more nervous anticipation, as if the...

The last couple of years have been rough and it can be really challenging to take care of yourself when there’s so much stress happening...