Our offices will be closed for the holiday starting on Tuesday, December 24th and will re-open on Thursday, January 2nd at 9 a.m. If you are in crisis, please call our 24-Hour Rape Crisis Hotline at 904-721-7273.
From Silence to Strength: NH Jacksonville Continues in the Fight for SAAP, DVIDS, April 18th, 2025
Sexual Assaults Reach Alarming Levels on First Coast, Jax Today, April 1st, 2025
12 Days of Teal: Jaguars Foundation and FIS Give Back to Jacksonville Non-Profits This Holiday Season, Jaguars News, December 18th 2024
Women’s Center of Jacksonville Celebrates ‘Women, Words, & Wisdom’, Resident Community News Group, September 3rd, 2024
Denim Day: Making a statement with fashion, News4JAX, April 24, 2024
Denim Day: Standing united against sexual violence, News4JAX, April 24, 2024
Women’s Center of Jacksonville Wear Denim Your Way on April 24, First Coast Living, April 16, 2024
Rape Survivors Invited to Tell their Stories in Art, Jax Today, January 19, 2024
Facing the Red Zone: WCJ Provides Services for College-Age Victims of Sexual Assault During Critical Time of Semester, Rachel E. Riggs, Ph.D, WCJ Blog, November 10, 2023
Join the WCJ for the annual THRIVE! event, River City Live, News4JAX, August 11, 2023
Women’s Center of Jacksonville holds annual fundraiser breakfast, First Coast Living, WTLV-WJXX , August 8, 2023
Jax Journal: Women’s Center of Jacksonville, WOKV 104.5 FM, August 5, 2023
Helpful Hero: Women’s Center of Jacksonville welcomes new, comforting, four-legged employee, News4Jax, June 20
The Women’s Center of Jacksonville welcomes a new ‘Hero’, Action News Jax, May 30
Art of Healing: Expressing creativity helps sexual assault survivors feel seen and heard, News 4 Jax, 5:30 News, April 28
Sexual Assault Awareness Month, News 4 Jax, The Morning Show, April 8 (2:19:37 – 2:25:05)
Sexual Assault Awareness Month, News 4 Jax, April 4, 2023
Surviving to Thriving: Celebrate the voices of survivors, First Coast Living, March 1, 2023
The Women’s Center of Jacksonville hosting Women, Words & Wisdom event, First Coast Living, February 6, 2023
Gail’s law now allowing sexual assault victims to track their rape kits in most of Florida, ActionNews Jax, January 18, 2023
New web-based tracking tool in Florida aims to make sure no sexual assault survivor feels forgotten, First Coast News, January 18, 2023
FDLE announces new rape kit tracking system, News 4 Jax, January 18, 2023
WCJ Executive Director Named Florida Council Against Sexual Violence Board President, January 2022
Tiny homes to provide haven for human trafficking survivors, Jan. 30, 2022
Wear denim today, help end rape culture during Sexual Assault Awareness Month, Florida Times Union, April 27, 2022
WCJ Executive Director thanks Sheriff Mike Williams, Thursday, June 2, 2022
Jacksonville Provider of Sexual Assault Forensic Exams and Trauma Counseling Elects New Board President to Ensure Organization Can Continue Helping Survivors into the Future, Monday, October 3, 2022
The WCJ’s Editorial on the Netflix movie, “Luckiest Girl Alive”, Florida Times Union, November 5, 2022
Women’s Center of Jacksonville sees 38% increase in sexual assault forensic exams, Dec. 22, 2021, First Coast News
Anxiety during the holidays for survivors of sexual assault, Dec. 20, 2021, News4Jax
City Council; “Adaptation”; “The Korean Vegan Cookbook”; What’s Good Wednesday, Nov. 24, 2021, First Coast Connect with Melissa Ross
Guest column: Society’s view of rape not changed much since ‘Last Duel’ events, Oct 24, 2021, Florida Times-Union
The Women’s Center of Jacksonville hosting Thrive! event online, Aug. 23, 2021 First Coast Living
ADAPT Florida; Thrive; The Future Of Live Music; Local Sports, Aug 23, 2021 First Coast Connect with Melissa Ross
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