by The Rowan Center | Jan 11, 2024 | Blog
Today, we recognize National Human Trafficking Awareness Day—a powerful opportunity to learn more about trafficking, speak up for victims and survivors, and commit ourselves to ending this horrific crime. It’s an important day and one we are proud to honor, but our...
by The Rowan Center | Dec 15, 2023 | Blog
An excerpt from a speech by Sharon Walker Epps, The Rowan Center Board Chair, at Gingerbread Houses and Cocktails for a Cause on November 30, 2023. This holiday season, The Rowan Center is raising funds for our programs that serve children and young adults. Yes, this...
by The Rowan Center | Nov 2, 2023 | Blog
When someone you care about tells you they have been assaulted, it’s not always easy to know what to say—still, it’s important to be supportive. Research shows that survivors who disclose and are met with an understanding reaction have a more positive...
by The Rowan Center | Oct 24, 2023 | Blog, Volunteer of the Month
(She, Her, Hers) Victim Advocate What drew you to The Rowan Center? I found out about the agency through one of their former counselors in 2017. From that moment on, I knew I wanted to follow her footsteps and help others, especially when it came to survivors of...
by The Rowan Center | Sep 28, 2023 | Blog, Volunteer of the Month
(She, Her, Hers) Counseling Intern and Advocate What drew you to The Rowan Center? The service and education provided, both to clients and to volunteers. What keeps you at The Rowan Center? I enjoy being able to help and educate those in need. What do you wish people...
