On January 14, NYSCASA participated in a virtual press conference hosted by a coalition of more than 25 New York lawmakers and 250 of the state’s criminal and social justice reform groups to announce the launch of a project called the People’s Campaign for Parole...
The New York State Coalition Against Sexual Assault (NYSCASA) and the New York City Alliance Against Sexual Assault (the Alliance) recently submitted testimony to the NYC Civilian Complaint Review Board (CCRB) to express support for changes to Chapter 18-A § 440 of the New York...
For Immediate Release: January 18, 2021 Contact: NYSCASA Staff, info@nyscasa.org NYSCASA Honors the Life and Legacy of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. ALBANY, NY — Today we honor the life and legacy of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. (January 15, 1929 – April 4, 1968). We...
The New York State Coalition Against Sexual Assault is pleased to offer a new training and technical assistance opportunity, the NYSCASA Sexual Assault Demonstration Initiative (SADI). NYSCASA will convene three 20-month cohort periods between January 2021 and December 2025, with three cohorts in each period. This initiative...
For Immediate Release: January 7, 2021 Contact: NYSCASA Staff, info@nyscasa.org NYSCASA Statement on White Supremacist Violence and Insurrection at the US Capitol ALBANY, NY — The events at the US Capitol on January 6, 2021, demonstrate how white supremacy is allowed to operate in the United States and...
Do you have announcements that you would like NYSCASA to share in our Monthly Digest? Email submissions with “Newsletter” in the subject line to cmiller@nyscasa.org. Happy New Year from NYSCASA! This past year was undeniably challenging for everyone. But your resilience and creativity has inspired us to continue fighting...
Do you have announcements that you would like NYSCASA to share in our Monthly Digest? Email submissions with "Newsletter" in the subject line to cmiller@nyscasa.org. Support NYSCASA on Giving Tuesday Tuesday, December 1, is #GivingTuesday! We hope you will consider NYSCASA as your plan for your end-of-year giving. You can...
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Do you have announcements that you would like NYSCASA to share in our Monthly Digest? Email submissions with "Newsletter" in the subject line to cmiller@nyscasa.org. NYSCASA Joins Civil Rights Groups Nationwide in Condemning White House Move to Censor Race and Gender Equity One hundred and twenty-one civil rights groups...
One hundred and twenty-one civil rights groups and allies, including NYSCASA, Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law, NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, The Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights, and the National Women’s Law Center, recently issued a statement condemning the Executive...