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Rape Victim Advocacy Program develops SA response teams in rural counties

By Adam Robinson on October 2, 2019.

RVAP is working collaboratively with law enforcement agencies, hospitals, and county attorneys to expand trauma-informed practices, and increase positive outcomes for victims/survivors.

Rape Victim Advocacy Program expands child abuse prevention

By Adam Robinson on October 2, 2019.

RVAP added a new program, Stewards of Children, to its community prevention curricula.

Rape Victim Advocacy Program creates Queer Health Advocate Program

By Adam Robinson on October 2, 2019.

Medical appointments should be something that everyone can navigate safely, without fear of harassment, discrimination, or violence.

Rape Victim Advocacy Program partners with Latinos United for Peace & Equity (LUPE)

By Adam Robinson on October 2, 2019.

The Rape Victim Advocacy Program (RVAP) was established in 1973 as a volunteer hotline – literally consisting of a cot next to a landline telephone – as part of the civil rights movement to combat the use of gender and sex as weapons of oppression.

RVAP celebrates 45 years of advocacy, support, and prevention

By Adam Robinson on July 23, 2018.

In 1973, the Rape Victim Advocacy Program (RVAP) was created by a group of courageous and compassionate volunteers at the University of Iowa.

Rural Child Advocate receives award

By Adam Robinson on July 23, 2018.

In 2016, Carmalitta Baum joined RVAP as its Rural Child Direct Services Advocate, and is based in RVAP's Lee County office.

RVAP shares expertise on a national stage

By Adam Robinson on July 23, 2018.

This year two of RVAP’s most tenured staff shared their expertise on a national stage.