If you have had sex with someone before, they can't rape you.


Rape is forced sex, against a person's will. Even if you have had consensual sex in the past, sex by FORCE is RAPE and is against the law. Knowing, dating or being married to someone does not give them permission to rape.





Services Provided by Rape Response, Inc.
  • 24 hour crisis line 770-503-RAPE or 800-721-1999
  • Aftercare services
  • Hospital support to rape survivors in the emergency room
  • Courtroom support for rape survivors whose case is adjudicated
  • Counseling for rape survivors, family members, and friends
  • Counseling services are available to any survivor of sexual assault...whether anyone has been told about the assault, or whether the assault occurred hours, days, months or years ago
  • Services available in Dawson, Hall, Habersham, Lumpkin and White counties
  • Translation available to serve Spanish-speaking population
  • All services are free and absolutely confidential



2007 Services Provided

Services

# of Victims
Assisted

Total victims served                                                             

24 hour crisis hotline in Northeast Georgia

407

114

24 hour crisis hospital intervention

164

Criminal justice accompaniment and support

131

Professional counseling

70




2007 Prevention Education Provided
Education# of People
Reached
Date Rape curriculum for college387
Education and prevention training for adults, law enforcement, and in-service training1,179
FREE CONFIDENTIAL HELP:  1-800-721-1999
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