Program areas at MOCSA
Counseling - mocsa provides free evidence-based, trauma-informed counseling services, for both adult and child victims of Sexual abuse and assault, as well as their significant others and families, serving 1,186 individuals in 2023. These services help victims in the six-county Kansas city Metropolitan region heal from the trauma of Sexual abuse and assault. Over 72% of clients had a decrease in ptsd symptoms by their final counseling session.
Education and prevention - mocsa offers education, prevention programs, training, and outreach efforts To youth and adults in the six-county Kansas city Metropolitan region. This free programming is delivered in schools, professional settings, bars and restaurants, churches and community events. These activities, reaching over 76,060 individuals in 2023 alone, help raise awareness and understanding of Sexual violence, and educate the public on each of our roles in preventing future incidents of Sexual abuse and assault. 98% of students reported that they learned at least one thing they can do To prevent or reduce the risk of Sexual violence.
Advocacy - mocsa provides quality crisis-line, advocacy, and victim-outreach services To survivors of Sexual abuse and assault and their significant others. These services are always free and assist victims and their families, with their immediate health and safety, emotional support, and participation in the criminal justice system. Mocsa served over 1,609 individuals in 2023. Our crisis line staff and volunteers answered 4,854 crisis line calls in 2023. That is 93 calls a week. An impressive 99% of advocacy clients said the services they received were helpful To them.