The Rape Assistance and Awareness Program (RAAP) is the only comprehensive rape-crisis center serving nine counties in the greater Denver-Metro area. The mission of RAAP is to work towards the elimination of sexual violence. The primary goals are to assist victims and educate the public about sexual violence and its prevention.
24-Hour Rape Crisis Hotline - 303-322-7273
RAAP's hotlines are staffed by well-trained, empathetic volunteers that are there to listen and to provide callers with support and resources. We staff three hotlines:
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24-hour English speaking hotline
303.322.7273 Toll Free for Lincoln and Elbert Counties 1.888.394.8044 |
Spanish speaking hotline
303.329.0031 Toll Free for Lincoln and Elbert Counties 1.888.394.8044 |
NewsLast week was Women's Safety Week on Denver's Fox31. Click here to view segments.
Join Our TeamHiring for a Bilingual Therapist. For more information, click here.
Hiring for a Director of Development & Communications. Click here to learn more! Interested in Community Canvass? Want to Work at RAAP? Click here to fill out the Canvass Employment Application Today!!! Workshops & GroupsHOTLINE VOLUNTEER TRAINING
The next training will began on May 22, 2012. If you're interested in registering for our next training, visit the Volunteer section for more info or click here to email the Volunteer/Hotline Coordinator today! SELF-PROTECTION & EMPOWERMENT The next Self-Protection and Empowerment (SET) class will be Saturday, June 9, 2012 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Colorado Organization for Victim Assistance. Click here to download the flyer or click here to register. SOMEONE I LOVE The next Someone I Love Workshop is scheduled for Saturday, June 2nd from 9 a.m. - 12 p.m. at RAAP's Denver offices. Please click here for more information. If you can't make June's workshop, join us for on Wednesday, July 18th from 6 p.m. - 9 p.m. instead. |
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Cultural Competency Commitment Statement
We hold that cultural competence is an ongoing journey; a process of learning that begins by looking within ourselves, honoring basic human rights and cultivating awareness of the dynamics of privilege and oppression. As individuals and as an agency, we are committed to responding effectively to social-cultural diversity and celebrating our differences to achieve universal justice.
We hold that cultural competence is an ongoing journey; a process of learning that begins by looking within ourselves, honoring basic human rights and cultivating awareness of the dynamics of privilege and oppression. As individuals and as an agency, we are committed to responding effectively to social-cultural diversity and celebrating our differences to achieve universal justice.
Thank You for Your Support
Thank you to all of our generous supporters for your continued support of RAAP. Your support allows us to continue to meet a critical need in our community. Thank you, in particular, to both the Helen K and Arthur E. Johnson Foundation and the Newfield Foundation.
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