Additional Resources on Understanding, Preventing, and Responding to Sexual Violence and Misconduct

From Hilary Scarsella and Stephanie Krehbiel of Into Account

Other Online Resources

Rape, Abuse, and Incest National Network (RAINN) is the nation’s largest organization working to prevent and respond to sexual violence. Its website provides information on various forms of sexual misconduct, a hotline, and a live chat feature.

“Consent: It’s as simple as tea” is a 3-minute animated video giving a clear explanation of the concept of enthusiastic consent, essential in understanding and preventing sexual violence and misconduct.

The Role of Forgiveness & Reconciliation is a short article describes the challenges faced by Christian churches in applying their religious values to addressing sexual abuse within their congregations. It provides a set of values and steps that can help religious bodies seek justice and reconciliation while supporting the healing of survivors of sexual violence.