by The Rowan Center | May 23, 2023 | Blog
Marissa Eve Ferrao (she/they), Resident Counselor, LPCA, MAATC What is your role at The Rowan Center? I am a volunteer Sexual Violence Advocate and Counselor What drew you to The Rowan Center? I coordinated with the center for mental health awareness/wellness programs...
by The Rowan Center | May 16, 2023 | In the News
Human trafficking happens right here in Connecticut. Recent headlines make this abundantly clear: “Bristol Man Charged with Sex Trafficking, Related Offenses,” “Bridgeport man charged with trafficking, prostituting teenaged girl,” “Arrests made in connection to...
by The Rowan Center | Mar 27, 2023 | Blog, Uncategorized
Ending sexual violence takes all of us. This Women’s History Month, we’ve been highlighting and celebrating the activists and leaders who inspire us in our own work. Their legacy and example show what’s possible—and we are honored to recognize their impact this month...
by The Rowan Center | Mar 8, 2023 | Blog, Uncategorized
The latest CDC Youth Risk Behavior survey notes alarming rates of sadness in teenagers, especially in girls and lesbian, gay, and bisexual (LGB) teenagers. The Wall Street Journal reports that three in five teenage girls felt persistent sadness in 2021 (double...
by The Rowan Center | Feb 22, 2023 | Blog, Uncategorized
Cody is a student of Public Policy & Nonprofit Leadership at Harvard Kennedy School. What is your role at The Rowan Center? I am a volunteer advocate at The Rowan Center. What drew you to The Rowan Center? I am interested in the intersection of policy and...
