What is the most rewarding part of being an artist in our community?  Most of my art has been in body positivity communities I’m part of. The only art I’ve specifically shared in the Ithaca area was actually as part of two Advocacy Center art shows many years ago. One of my pieces from the…

by Katrina Clark, Advocacy Center Youth Educator Art can be an incredibly powerful means of processing emotion. In some cases, exercising creativity can even transmute our painful experiences by giving us something we can look at & think, hey, I’m proud of the art that this horrible experience inspired! This opportunity to reframe our pain(s)…

This April, the Advocacy Center will once again be recognizing Sexual Assault Awareness & Child Abuse Prevention Month. We hope you will join us in a series of events taking place throughout Tompkins County to show your support to survivors as well as learn how to assist in preventing these forms of violence. Read more below…