Their Families Rape changes a victim's view of the world. Whether or not the victim suffers any physical injuries, the emotional impact of the assault is severe .
Recovery can seem like an endless journey.
Emotions like fear, shame and confusion continue long after the assault is over. The Women's Center of Jacksonville's Rape Recovery Team works to streamline and simplify this process so that victims and their families can feel that recovery is possible. The Rape Recovery Team responds quickly and compassionately to survivors of sexual assault whether or not they have chosen to report the assault to the police. The Promote Truth crew, through the Promote Truth website, offers teens confidential support and information about sexual violence. Teens can use the website to gather information or to send an anonymous message to which an experienced advocate will respond.