YWCA, Mayor take stand against sexual assault
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Y-w-c-a and the city of st.
Joseph coming together today to take a stand against sexual assault.
April is sexual assault awareness month, and mayor bill mcmurray signed a proclamation naming april 7th as "start by believing day".
The y-w wants to spread awareness, on the problem of sexual assault and encourage victims to come forward,.
(sot ) "all around america people kind of ignore sexual assault.
Every 73 seconds in america someone is assaulted and so we just need to kind of get the word out that we just need to believe our survivors."
Ywca staff remind the public there are resources avaliable to help sexual assault victims at mosaic life care.
If you are in need to help due to sexual violence the local 24-hour hotline number is.
816-232-1225 a new