Domestic Abuse/Sexual Assault Services  
              Crisis Line 877-345-5534                          
Serving Red Willow, Chase Dundy, Frontier, Furnas, Hayes and Hitchcock Counties in Southwest Nebraska.  

Sexual assault is any type of unwanted sexual activity by someone whom you have not given your consent. A sexual assault may include the use of physical force, threats, or intimidation. Sexual assault is a crime.

Sexual assault takes many forms. It is any unwanted sexual contact or attention achieved by force, threats, bribes, manipulation, pressure, tricks or violence. Sexual assault may be physical or nonphysical and can include sexual harassment, flashing, voyeurism, fondling, attempted rape or rape. Sexual assault is not about sex, but about the perpetrator gaining power and control over their victim. Anyone can become a victim of sexual assault.  Sexual assault is a crime that is more often committed by acquaintances, friends and relatives.

There is nothing you can do to guarantee you will never be sexually assaulted.  For some harm reduction tips to help reduce the risks, click here.