• Every 92 seconds a person experiences sexual assault in the United States.
  Rape, Abuse & Incest National Network (RAINN)
• 1 in 5 women and 1 in 71 men will be raped at some point in their lives.
  National Sexual Violence Resource Center
• Broward reported 579 rapes in 2017.
  Florida Department of Law Enforcement
• In 8 out of 10 cases of rape, the victim knew the perpetrator.
  National Sexual Violence Resource Center
• Florida ranks 3rd in Human Trafficking.
  2017 Federal Human Trafficking Report

• Nearly 700,000 children are abused in the United States annually.
  National Children’s Alliance
• 1 in 4 girls and 1 in 6 boys will be sexually abused before they turn 18 years old.
  National Crime Victimization Survey
• Every 8 minutes, child protective services substantiates a claim of child sexual abuse.
  National Sexual Assault Hotline
• Statewide abuse hotline reports 14,352 Child Abuse reports for Broward County in 2018.
  Nancy J. Cotterman Center
• Child Victims often know their perpetrator:
• 93% are known to the victim
  
•   7% are stranger
  
• 59% are acquaintances
• 34% are family members
  

        Rape, Abuse & Incest National Network (RAINN)