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Kent County Climate Survey on Sexual Violence

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The Kent County Climate Survey on Sexual Violence is a completely confidential survey for adults in Kent County, Michigan ages 18 and up. The survey ends September 15, 2021. Those who complete the survey will be entered to win a $25 gift card.

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The Sexual Assault Prevention Action Team of Kent County

The Sexual Assault Prevention Action Team (SAPAT) of Kent County is a coalition formed by local organizations whose ultimate goal is the elimination of sexual violence in Kent County, Michigan.

The coalition is comprised of an interdisciplinary team of local professionals and community members passionate about the primary prevention of sexual violence.

Through organizational collaboration, community education, and various other prevention efforts, SAPAT seeks to create holistic and lasting change for community members and the systems they interact with on a daily basis.

Member Organizations

Sexual Assault Stats

1 out of 6

women have experienced an attempted or completed rape.

1 out of 33

men have experienced an attempted or completed rape.

7 out of 10

of rapes are committed by a person the victim knows.

6 out of 1000

perpetrators of rape will be incarcerated.

7 out of 10

rape or sexual assault victims experience moderate to severe distress.

Click here to see source material and more stats.

Serving Kent County since 1998

SAPAT has been leading prevention initiatives in the Kent County community since 1998. The coalition’s cumulative experience in fields such as sexual assault victim services, prevention education, community health, law enforcement, and professional development places SAPAT in the unique position to lead the Kent County community toward the elimination of sexual violence.

Services

Get Involved

Become a Member

Change is possible with the support of the community. Join SAPAT as an individual or connect with your business to become a member organization.

Membership

Request Education

SAPAT works to meet the needs of any organization or audience. Please contact us with your unique needs and we can create a personalized education for you.

Request Training

Prevention 101

Contrary to popular belief, sexual violence stems from cultural norms that accept and condone violence. Learn how to challenge these social norms and more about primary prevention.

Prevention 101

Resources

Looking for additional resources? SAPAT has compiled a list of local and national resources for those seeking additional services related to sexual violence and prevention.

Resources

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