Program areas at MOCSA
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 1,335 individuals in 2022. Our crisis line staff and volunteers answered 4,450 crisis line calls in 2022 that is 85 calls a week. An impressive 98.9% of callers said the crisis line service was helpful To them.
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 67,294 individuals in 2022 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.
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 1,046 individuals in 2022. These services help victims in the six county Kansas city Metropolitan region heal from the trauma of Sexual abuse and assault. 71% of youth clients had a decrease in ptsd symptoms by their final counseling session.