Shattering The Red Zone: College Campus Organizing Toolkit

Shattering The Red Zone: College Campus Organizing Toolkit

#ShatteringTheRedZone is an annual campaign by Promoting Awareness | Victim Empowerment (PAVE) dedicated to raising awareness and shattering the silence about college sexual violence, specifically by raising awareness on the period during the fall semester where sexual assault is most prevalent, known as the Red Zone. The Red Zone takes place from the beginning of…

Shattering The Red Zone: Understanding and Combating Rape Culture on College Campuses

Shattering The Red Zone: Understanding and Combating Rape Culture on College Campuses

The Red Zone is the time of year, taking place from the beginning of the fall semester to the beginning of Thanksgiving Break, when the majority of college campus sexual assaults happen. #ShatteringTheRedZone is an annual campaign by Promoting Awareness | Victim Empowerment (PAVE) dedicated to raising awareness and shattering the silence about college sexual…

What is The Red Zone?

What is The Red Zone?

The first months of college before students return home for Thanksgiving break are meant to be an inspiring, formative experience for young people around the country. However, amongst all of the excitement, are also more sexual assaults happening around campus.  This period, known as “The Red Zone,” is when 50% of all college sexual assaults…

What is a Sexual Assault Advocate?

What is a Sexual Assault Advocate?

Sexual assault advocates are professionally and specially trained individuals who respond to and support survivors of sexual assault. They provide unparalleled support to survivors in the immediate and long-term aftermath of sexual assault. Sexual assault advocates work in many different settings, such as the hospital, college campuses, on the site of a sexual assault, rape…