Meeting our Youth Educator, Lyn Staack! What is your position at the agency? I am a Senior Educator in the Advocacy Center’s Education Department. My focus is middle and high school youth and a majority of my time is spent presenting in middle and high school level health classes throughout Tompkins County. How have you…

On Friday April 26th our community will join in solidarity with survivors in our community for Ithaca’s 40th annual Take Back the Night event. This march, rally, and candlelight vigil calls for an end to sexual and intimate partner violence in our community and world. Take Back The Night supports survivors of domestic violence, sexual…

ACTion is hosting a screening of The Hunting Ground followed by a facilitated discussion from 6-8pm on April 5 in the Black Box Theatre at Lehman Alternative Community School in Ithaca.  “April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month, and we thought that showing a documentary that dealt with the issues of sexual assault would be a good…