Northwest Center Against Sexual Assault

Northwest Center Against Sexual Assault 24/7 Hotline (888) 802-8890. We provide free specialized professional services to support survivors.

If you are in crisis, please call our 24 hour hotline at (888) 802-8890. For information about our services or to make a donation, please contact our office at (847) 806-6526 or visit our website www.nwcasa.org.

Finals week is stressful but stress never cancels consentTake care of your mind, check in with your people, and remember...
05/01/2026

Finals week is stressful but stress never cancels consent

Take care of your mind, check in with your people, and remember: a clear “yes” matters, always.

This week, we worked with The Network - Advocating Against Domestic Violence to assist survivors in receiving financial ...
04/30/2026

This week, we worked with The Network - Advocating Against Domestic Violence to assist survivors in receiving financial funding; thank you for walking us through this process and working towards filling the gap in survivor care 🤝

We don’t talk enough about how hard it is to heal inside systems that weren’t designed for survivors.If systems centered...
04/30/2026

We don’t talk enough about how hard it is to heal inside systems that weren’t designed for survivors.

If systems centered survivors, healing wouldn’t feel like another battle.

It would feel like being believed, supported, and respected.

This is what it could look like if care, choice, and dignity came first.

Today is Denim Day! Join us in wearing jeans with a purpose, in solidarity with survivors. To learn more, visit http://d...
04/29/2026

Today is Denim Day! Join us in wearing jeans with a purpose, in solidarity with survivors. To learn more, visit http://denimday.org

Northwest Cook communities, Northwest CASA is coming your way!Join us for a night of trivia, fun, and support at Home Ba...
04/28/2026

Northwest Cook communities, Northwest CASA is coming your way!

Join us for a night of trivia, fun, and support at Home Bar in Arlington Heights!
Your ticket will includes pizza and one drink ticket.

Trivia is a night of fun where we gather to show our solidarity with survivors of sexual violence, raise awareness, and funds to not only support survivors but also create a world free of sexual violence. Link in bio to register.

In spirit of SAAM, Trauma Informed Tuesday acknowledges the impact NWCASA has in the community and the increased need of...
04/28/2026

In spirit of SAAM, Trauma Informed Tuesday acknowledges the impact NWCASA has in the community and the increased need of services by sharing the facts!

In our final week, we focus on Volunteer, Events, and Professional Training! These numbers shared are not just to recognize our support in the community, but to also bring awareness of the support needed in our communities.

Stay tuned next week for a final look into the remaining areas of NWCASA!

The Clothesline Project is a public awareness initiative that uses decorated T-shirts to give survivors of sexual assaul...
04/27/2026

The Clothesline Project is a public awareness initiative that uses decorated T-shirts to give survivors of sexual assault a voice. Each shirt is created by a survivor (or in honor of one) and hung on a clothesline display, symbolizing both personal storytelling and the collective scale of violence. Join us next Thursday at NWCASA's Arlington Heights office to view and/or create this

04/27/2026

SAAM is for April but the commitment to survivors and building SA awareness goes beyond the month of SAAM- join us in our mission and commitment 💙✊



There are still opportunities to get involved with NWCASA this SAAM! Link in bio to register.
04/24/2026

There are still opportunities to get involved with NWCASA this SAAM! Link in bio to register.

This Sexual Assault Awareness Month (SAAM), let’s focus on what consent really means.Consent is not a one-time agreement...
04/24/2026

This Sexual Assault Awareness Month (SAAM), let’s focus on what consent really means.

Consent is not a one-time agreement it’s an ongoing, mutual understanding built on respect and communication. It must be freely given, informed, and can be withdrawn at any time.

Checking in, listening, and honoring boundaries aren’t extra they’re essential. Together, we can create a culture where consent is always the standard

What is one change that could bring us closer to a future free from sexual abuse, assault, and harassment?What if we sta...
04/23/2026

What is one change that could bring us closer to a future free from sexual abuse, assault, and harassment?

What if we started earlier teaching consent, boundaries, and respect as everyday conversations, not one-time lessons?

Small shifts in what we teach, model, and normalize can create big changes in what we accept.

What’s one change you would make?

Prevention starts with what we choose to change at home, in schools, and in our communities.

Your voice and ideas matter. What would you do differently?

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