Sexual Assault Program - YWCA

Why this resource is helpful:

Quoted From: https://ywcaclarkcounty.org/what-we-do/our-programs/sexual-assault-program/

"Our Sexual Assault Program provides 24-hour legal, medical, and emotional support to victims of sexual assault and their families. We also offer advocacy, support groups, counseling, community outreach, and education opportunities.

If you are a victim, we want to help you get the support you need as soon as possible.

If the assault has just occurred:
Go to a safe place immediately
Find support our hotline is available 24/7
Seek medical attention as soon as possible
Save clothing and personal items involved in the assault
If possible, do not bathe, change clothes or change your appearance until after evidence has been collected by the police

If you are seeking support for an assault that took place in the past, we can provide you with:

Non-judgmental support, information, and referrals for victims/survivors who have experience sexual assault at any time in their life Advocacy for all ages during forensic medical exams, law enforcement interviews, and the criminal justice process Individual therapy for people ages 13 and up in Clark County
Prevention and community education Sexual assault support groups for adult women, teen girls, non-offending parents of victims/survivors, and women with Spanish as a first language Free and confidential services available without discrimination by reason of race, color, religion, disability, pregnancy, national origin, sexual orientation, gender, age, ethnicity, income, veteran status, marital status, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state, or local law"

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