Our Mission & Vision
•The mission of the Rape Crisis Center of Milford, Inc. serving Ansonia, Derby, Milford, Orange, Seymour, Shelton and West Haven is to provide support and a voice for victims of sexual assault and misconduct and to prevent future instances through education.
•Our goal is to provide high quality, comprehensive, and culturally competent sexual assault victim services and community education.
•Our vision is that there will be a zero tolerance for sexual assault and misconduct and no stigma attached to victims.
We Provide
Prevention & Community Education
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Personal Body Safety Program for Pre K-6 grade students
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Safety and Violence Prevention Program for Middle and High School Students including:
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Sexual Assault
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Sexual Harassment
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Consent
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Healthy Relationships
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Dating Violence
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Sexting
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Cyber Bullying
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Internet Safety
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Victim Services
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24/7 FREE and CONFIDENTIAL crisis hotline
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Short-term crisis counseling for victims of sexual assault and their families
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Advocacy during hospital, police, and court visits
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Support groups run by advocates for adults and students
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Bi-lingual and male counselors available
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Referral network for long-term professional counseling
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In-service workshops for community agencies and organizations
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Specialized Police Training for area police departments