By Jennifer Moreno, Hays-Caldwell Women’s Center Advocacy & Resource Program Director, in collaboration with Cari Borremans, HCWC Executive Assistant

April is both Sexual Assault and Child Abuse Awareness month. 2 in 5 women and 1 in 5 men will experience a form of sexual assault in their lifetime.

In its infancy, the HCWC — with its limited staff — managed hotline calls while board members and volunteers responded to area hospitals to serve community members who experienced ...