Orange County Rape Crisis Center

Mission Statement: To stop sexual violence and its impact through support education and advocacy.

Vision Statement: A just and equitable world free of sexual violence and all other forms of oppression.

Values:
Professionalism
We will treat everyone with the utmost integrity and respect and maintain the highest standards of ethics and confidentiality.

Excellence
We will ensure the highest quality of service and program delivery by creating and utilizing best practices and continuing to develop our expertise.

Accessibility:
We will conduct our work to meet the needs of all members of our community, regardless of race, socio-economic class, gender identity and expression, sexual orientation, religion, disability, age, language, national origin, and immigration status.

Social Justice:
We will design and implement our programs and services to promote positive social change by deliberately addressing the intersections of sexual violence and all other forms of oppression.

Community Involvement
Recognizing our history as a volunteer-run organization, we will continually engage community members in all aspects of our work.

Self-Care
We will encourage self-care and healing for staff, volunteers and the community.

Empowerment
We will support and enable people in their efforts to bring about positive personal and social change.

Recent News

Relationship Building And Intimacy (0 Comments)

February 6, 2012

Chapelboro.com Relationship Building And Intimacy Focus Of Next Rape Crisis Center Group Walter Storholt Reporting CHAPEL HILL - The Orange County Rape Crisis Center is set to host a new type of support group starting next month. "We’re offering a... Read more >

American Airlines TCF Grant (0 Comments)

February 6, 2012

Chapel Hill News--Opinion Section Roses to American Airlines for awarding a $4,000 grant to the Orange County Rape Crisis Center. These funds from the American Airlines Kids Are Something Special Endowment of the Triangle Community Foundation will support the center's... Read more >

U. S. Broadens Archaic Definition of Rape (0 Comments)

January 10, 2012

By Moni Basu, CNN updated 3:26 PM EST, Fri January 6, 2012 (CNN) -- The Justice Department announced Friday it is revising a decades-old definition of rape to expand the kinds of offenses that constitute the crime and for the... Read more >

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Recent Articles

February Volunteer Newletter (0 Comments)

February 6, 2012

View our February Newsletter: http://www.facebook.com/l.php?u=http%3A%2F%2Ficont.ac%2FSjlw&h=MAQHOS U5AQEsSA6VfxIhkltbceesFaEsvGxK6PTV EMcRA Read more >

January Volunteer Newsletter (0 Comments)

January 10, 2012

Check out our first newsletter of the new year: http://www.icontact-archive.com/eh5T7Vhv1DEPg5uMJN05CfkHERnZCxbz?w=2 Read more >

December Volunteer Newsletter (0 Comments)

December 19, 2011

Check out our December Volunteer Newsletter here: http://www.icontact-archive.com/eh5T7Vhv1DEPg5uMJN05CaIAQnwsdlN?w=4 Read more >

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Recent Opportunities

Volunteers Needed-October 1 Race (0 Comments)

July 17, 2011

Volunteers Needed! Join us for the second 2011 race in the 2011 Le Tour de Carrboro series. We need volunteers to come help us with the race from 7am-10am. Volunteers cheer on runners, assist with setup, check-in and breakdown. If... Read more >

Volunteers Needed--November 24 Race (0 Comments)

July 17, 2011

Volunteers Needed! Join us for the last 2011 race in the 2011 Le Tour de Carrboro series. We need volunteers to come help us with the race before we all join our friends and family for Thanksgiving dinner. Volunteers assist... Read more >

Gallop & Gorge 8K — Cardinal Track Club Race (0 Comments)

November 15, 2010

Volunteers Needed! Join us for the last 2010 race in the 2010 Le Tour de Carrboro series. We need volunteers to come help us with the race before we all join our friends and family for Thanksgiving dinner. If you... Read more >

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