Supporting & Enhancing Leadership
By creating space, opportunities, training, and support for Women of Color to enhance and sustain their personal and professional leadership goals while building community and sisterhood among Women of Color in the anti-sexual assault movement.
Technical Assistance & Training
For Communities of Color organizations to support and enhance their capacity to provide culturally specific prevention and intervention strategies addressing sexual assault while raising the consciousness, outrage, and accountability within their communities regarding violence against women.
Policy Advocacy
To ensure that the realities of our communities inform systems change and public policy initiatives at the national level that impact/intersect with sexual assault.
Our mission
The National Organization of Sisters of Color Ending Sexual Assault (SCESA) is an advocacy organization of Women of Color dedicated to working with our communities to create a just society in which all Women of Color are able to live healthy lives free of violence.
Do Your Part to Address Sexual Assault!
During sexual assault awareness month culturally specific Communities of Color organizations are doing their part to raise awareness about sexual assault. See our media library above to hear from some of organizations across the country.
The 15 Sheroes Campaign
The “15 Sheroes” campaign highlights fifteen remarkable Women of Color who have worked tirelessly to improve the lives of women and girls in their communities. Click the link below to read stories of hope and inspiration from our sheroes.
#YYBFOM
You, Your Best Friend or Me is a call to action, designed to engage our Sisters and our communities to end sexual assault in our families and amongst our friends. We are a collective community cherishing the bonds of sisterhood. We know that as a community, we must support our mothers, daughters, sisters, and friends to end sexual assault for You, Your Best Friend or Me.