Founded in 1975, PCAR works to end sexual violence and advocates for the rights and needs of sexual assault victims. PCAR partners with a network of rape crisis programs to bring help, hope and healing around issues of sexual violence to the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. PCAR:
•	Assures that communities have access to quality victim services and prevention education by providing funding, training, materials and assistance to a network of rape crisis centers that serve all of Pennsylvania’s 67 counties.
•	Provides resources and training on sexual assault-related issues to professionals across the Commonwealth.
•	Promotes public policies that provide protections and services to victims of sexual violence, hold offenders accountable and enhance community safety, and works with media to increase public awareness, access to accurate information and ethical reporting practices. 
•	Operates the National Sexual Violence Resource Center (NSVRC), which identifies, develops and disseminates resources regarding all aspects of sexual violence prevention and intervention.

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Yolanda Edrington

Melinda Maloney

Jill Troutman

Joyce Lukima

Heather Pachkoski

Angie Lightfoot Roth

The Leadership Team at the Pennsylvania Coalition to Advance Respect (PCAR) is responsible for setting strategic direction, overseeing organizational operations, and ensuring the fulfillment of the company's mission to end sexual violence. They work collaboratively to secure funding, manage resources, and advocate for effective public policies, while also providing guidance and support to a network of rape crisis centers across Pennsylvania.

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