Entries by Mychelle

SARC offices will be closed 12/8/16 due to winter weather

Due to the anticipated winter storm, SARC offices will be closed on Thursday, December 8th. Our 24-hour Support Line will be available, and staff who are scheduled to be in the office today will be checking voicemails and e-mails.

Lotus & Bean has Chosen SARC for Donation Friday on 12/9!

For three Fridays in December, Lotus & Bean Espresso Bar is kindly donating their tips to local charities. This Friday, 12/9/16, they chose SARC to be the designated recipient of the donation. Lotus & Bean is located at 536 SW 3rd Ave in Portland, stop by this Friday for a warm beverage in this chilly weather and […]

Shopping On-line Can Benefit SARC

If you shop on-line through Amazon, consider designating SARC as your charity of choice at smile.amazon. Almost everything at the regular site is available at smile.amazon.com, and SARC will receive .5% of every purchase you make.

Do Right Sundays fundraiser for SARC by Dig A Pony!

Every last Sunday of the month Dig A Pony partners with a different local nonprofit or community organization to highlight the work they’re doing in Portland and contribute 10% of daily sales to the group…It’s a simple way for them to do right in the city they love. Considering the recent developments in the 2016 […]

Intimacy Group Fall 2016

The Alder Program at The Sexual Assault Resource Center (SARC) is announcing a FREE 10 week psycho-educational group for women who have experienced sexual trauma and want to address and resolve issues around intimacy that arise from experiencing sexual trauma. In this group participants will: Explore individual ideas of healthy sexuality in a safe, sexpositive, […]

Trauma-Informed Peer Clinical Consultation Group

SARC’s Alder Program is starting a free, monthly, trauma-informed peer clinical consultation group for clinical providers who work with trauma survivors. This group will meet monthly for: case consultation sharing of trauma-informed practice knowledge, concepts, ideas vicarious trauma prevention clinical peer support ethics discussions sharing resources and referral sources discussing ways to increase trauma-informed care […]

Friends and Family Group

It is time to sign-up for the Alder Program’s Friends and Family Group summer session. The Friends and Family group is a FREE 10-week psychoeducational group for partners, friends and family members of adults and teens who have experienced sexual assault at age 15 or older. In this group participants will learn: Information about sexual trauma, […]