Kathleen M. Dormody

An overview of Victim Blaming and Victim Shaming through the lens of my personal experience.

Informs survivors of sexual assault of STHCS's free services available and encourages them to visit hospitals to receive forensic exams and relevant medical care. It will be placed in doctor's offices, counseling centers, and other relevant places with the goal of informing the public even if they don't need the services themselves.

Persuasive copy, published in monthly newsletter, to be used in appeals to donors, annual reports, grant applications, and media relations, furthering BAWC's mission. BAWC's mission is to eliminate domestic violence and sexual assault. BAWC provides free-of-charge crisis intervention, advocacy, and safe haven to victims of domestic violence and sexual assault; and violence prevention education to the community, while actively pursuing social change in Michigan's Bay Area.

Persuasive copy for state and county legislatures to enhance JCCF's annual reports, grant applications, and other marketing materials with compelling narratives about their organization’s mission, activities, and achievements. JCCF's mission is to provide comprehensive trauma-informed intervention services to survivors of sexual assault and domestic violence in Cattauraugus County, New York.