Community Corner: The Teal House, Statesboro's Regional Sexual Assault and Child Advocacy Center
Did you know that every 68 seconds, someone in this country is sexually assaulted. And every 9 minutes, that victim is a child.
April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month— a time for advocates, survivors, their loved ones, and the community to come together to talk openly about sexual violence to support survivors— and most importantly, prevent this from happening to anyone else.
Lily Gray, the Executive Director of The Teal House in Statesboro, sat down with WSAV's Kim Gusby in today's Community Corner to talk about the vital resources they provide to victims of sexual assault.
Click the arrow in the video box above to watch the interview.
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