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Statewide coalition dedicated to preventing child abuse makes call for accountability commission
Help for our children: Pennsylvania Coalition Against Rape's Vice President of Communications and Development, Kristen Houser spoke Nov. 21 at the Harrisburg Capitol Rotunda as part of the Protect Our Children Committee. The committee is urging the commonwealth to review how it protects children from abuse.
By MATTHEW KEMENY, The Patriot-News The Patriot-News
Calling on the Media for Accurate, Sensitive Reporting
Since the news broke November 5 that former Penn State assistant coach Jerry Sandusky was charged in the alleged sexual assault of eight boys, news organizations have published or broadcast tens of thousands of stories about the situation.
PCAR offers support to Penn State Board of Trustees
HARRISBURG - The Pennsylvania Coalition Against Rape (PCAR) released a letter to the Penn State University Board of Trustees today offering resources, insight and expertise on child sexual abuse in light of the allegations against former Penn State football coach Jerry Sandusky.
Halloween Costumes Serve as Reminder that Sexualization is Harmful
Halloween is big business. According to the National Retail Federation, Americans spent $1.8 billion on Halloween costumes in 2010.
Vision of Hope Advisory Council Chair elected to national board
HARRISBURG--The Pennsylvania Academy of Family Physicians (PAFP) is proud to announce the election of member Wanda Filer, MD, MBA of York to the American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP) Board of Directors.
PCAR's Diane Moyer honored with award
The Pennsylvania Coalition Against Rape's legal director, Diane Moyer, poses with Tina Nixon (right), executive director of the YWCA of Greater Harrisburg. The YWCA honored Moyer Sept. 20 with the Sara-Alyce P. Wright Award.
Verizon Wireless pledges support to PCAR hotline
Verizon Wireless marketing consultant, Vanessa Batzel presented the donation Aug. 30 on behalf of Verizon Wireless to PCAR CEO, Delilah Rumburg (Right) at the Harrisburg Senators' game at Metro Bank Park.
Adults Can Help Create Safer Schools for Children
At this time of year, with students navigating new classrooms and the start of busy fall schedules, there’s always a buzz of excitement in the air. The new school year is upon us.
PCAR, PDAA Form Human Trafficking Response Team
HARRISBURG—The Pennsylvania Coalition Against Rape and the Pennsylvania District Attorneys Association announced the formation of the Human Trafficking Response Team today at State Police Troop H in Harrisburg.
