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  • Advocates Gather at Capitol to Urge PA Lawmakers to Pass Budget and Fund Rape Crisis Centers
    bwilliams
    September 10, 2025 - 4:31pm

    HARRISBURG, PA – Today, advocates from PCAR and the Pennsylvania Coalition Against Domestic Violence (PCADV) gathered at the Pennsylvania Capitol Rotunda to call on the General Assembly to pass a state budget and provide a meaningful funding increase for rape crisis centers across the Commonwealth. The press conference highlighted the urgent consequences of the ongoing budget impasse for survivors of sexual and domestic violence.

  • Pennsylvania’s Rape Crisis Centers Are in Crisis—It’s Time to Act
    bwilliams
    August 28, 2025 - 3:32pm
    Dear Members of the Pennsylvania General Assembly: 
    Pennsylvania’s 48 rape crisis centers are serving survivors around the clock—unpaid—because the state budget remains unpassed. This is unsustainable and puts survivors at risk. 
     

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