Walk for SARA 2021
Walk for SARA is an annual fundraiser to support the important work that SARA does in our community including lifesaving services for...
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- Mar 26, 2021
- 1 min
Regarding the Shooting Deaths in Boulder
SARA stands in solidarity with the community of Boulder and every part of the country that has suffered and grieved as the result of gun...
- Mar 26, 2021
- 1 min
Regarding the Shooting Deaths in Atlanta
At SARA, we are outraged and saddened over the rise in hate and violence against the Asian American and Pacific Islander communities. We...
- Mar 24, 2021
- 2 min
From the Outreach Team
April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month! While the need for awareness has been around forever, April has only been officially SAAM for 20...
- Mar 18, 2021
- 2 min
Green Dot & Gold Dot: Get Connected
Green Dot is a national initiative that focuses on preventing violence through bystander intervention. Green Dot teaches bystanders how...
- Mar 10, 2021
- 2 min
Our Therapeutic Services and Beliefs
By Lindsay Detlie, LCSW The therapy team at SARA is committed to providing trauma-informed therapy services with attention to each...
- Mar 3, 2021
- 2 min
Letter from the Director - March
Dear Friends of SARA, As Black History Month ends and Women’s History Month begins, I wanted to share with you the Combahee River...
- Feb 26, 2021
- 2 min
From the Outreach Team
From Lexie Groves- Crisis Services Coordinator COVID threw a curve ball at SARA that drastically changed the way we provided services....
- Feb 17, 2021
- 1 min
Introducing the Parent Council
The Parent Council is a cohort of parents who meet regularly to develop outreach, training, and prevention resources to support parents...
- Feb 11, 2021
- 1 min
From the Direct Services Team
SARA will be hosting two groups focusing on building resilience skills, one for teens and one for adults. Both groups will begin March...
- Feb 5, 2021
- 2 min
Letter from the Director
Dear Friends of SARA, As I write this, I am completing my first full month as the new Executive Director here at the Sexual Assault...
- Jan 28, 2021
- 2 min
SARA Joins Growing List of Virginia Relay Partners
SARA is proud to announce that we are a member of Virginia Relay Partner! Virginia Relay is the free public service that enables people...
- Jan 8, 2021
- 3 min
Community Relief and Resources
COVID-19 Relief and Community Resources for the city of Charlottesville and the counties of Albemarle, Fluvanna, Greene, Louisa, and...
- Dec 3, 2020
- 1 min
SARA Names New Executive Director
The Board of Directors for the Sexual Assault Resource Agency (SARA) announced today that they have chosen Renee Branson, MA, CReC, as...
- Nov 23, 2020
- 1 min
Giving Tuesday Auction
Bidding opens at noon on Giving Tuesday, December 1st, and will be open through Sunday, December 6th. All online at AuctionforSARA.com...
- Jul 21, 2020
- 1 min
SARA Seeks New Executive Director
After nearly eight years of service, Becky Weybright is leaving her role as Executive Director of SARA. We are deeply indebted to Becky...
- Jun 4, 2020
- 2 min
Our Commitment
We commit to continuing the work of dismantling all of the ways that racism and inequality operate in our lives, in our communities, and...
- May 22, 2020
- 1 min
We are here for you during these uncertain times.
As we continue to receive updates regarding coronavirus, SARA would like to inform survivors, community partners, and supporters that we...
- Mar 23, 2020
- 4 min
Interview with Direct Services Team
The SARA Direct Services Team addresses the impacts of sexual violence through advocacy, therapy, and support services for survivors and...
- Mar 16, 2020
- 1 min
Howdy from Horse Camp
Fondly known as Horse Camp, SARA's Therapeutic Equine Partnering program is co-led by SARA therapist Lindsay Detlie and community partner...
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