Our Services

IowaCASA offers a variety of services aimed at meeting the diverse needs of survivors and those who serve them. Our services include:

Technical Assistance
IowaCASA provides technical assistance and training to our member sexual assault centers as well as community partners and allied organizations. IowaCASA staff is available to answer questions on a variety of issues ranging from service delivery and program concerns to public policy advancement. If you are an IowaCASA member center or a community partner and would like to request technical assistance from IowaCASA staff please contact IowaCASA at 515.244.7424.

Civil Legal Assistance
IowaCASA's Legal Assistance to Victims Program provides information and referrals for legal issues related to sexual assault. IowaCASA's attorneys provide legal representation to sexual assault survivors in civil cases including family, juvenile and immigration matters. The program also provides resources, information, and training to advocates working on legal issues related to Iowa law. If you are the victim of sexual assault or are the parent of a child victim of sexual assault and you have a legal question please contact IowaCASA's Legal Services Coordinator.  

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Communities of Color Services
IowaCASA assists communities of color in organizing around issues related to sexual violence, and member centers in providing services to communities of color. Staff also assist the Women of Color Advisory Network (WOCAN). If you are a member of a community of color or a member center and would like information about our organizing or joining WOCAN, please contact IowaCASA's Community Operations Coordinator. 

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Prevention & Education
IowaCASA staff provides training on issues related to sexual assault to a variety of professional audiences including sexual assault crisis centers, law enforcement agencies, human service providers, community and civic organizations and many others. If you would like to learn more please contact IowaCASA's Education Prevention Specialist. 

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Policy & Media
IowaCASA actively works to improve public policy for sexual assault survivors, and the agencies and professionals that provide assistance, at the local, state and national level. We work with media to answer questions and provide resources on issues related to sexual violence. If you have a public policy interest, concern or question, please contact IowaCASA's Executive Director. 

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National Resource Sharing Project
The National Sexual Assault Coalition Resource Sharing Project (RSP) is a project of IowaCASA, created to help state sexual assault coalitions across the country access the resources to develop and thrive. The project is designed to provide technical assistance, support, and the facilitation of peer-driven resources for all state and territorial sexual assault coalitions. For more information about RSP visit the project Website at www.resourcesharingproject.org. 
 

Email is not a safe or confidential way to talk to someone about the danger or abuse in your life. To discuss a confidential issue please call our office at 515.244.7424 or the statewide Iowa Sexual Abuse Hotline at 1.800.284.7821 to be connected to a sexual assault counselor in your area.