Bay Area Women Against Rape, the nation's first rape crisis center, was formed in 1971 to provide 24-hour comprehensive services for survivors of sexual assault and their significant others.





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BROWN BAG IT FOR BAWAR

April 23rd, 2013

Help stamp out sexual assault violence by bringing your lunch to work and donate what you would have spent to BAWAR. Even if it’s just a coffee —every penny helps!!! Spread the word and challenge your co-workers and friends! Feel good while eating lunch and helping others!

Click the donate button on the left or send a check payable to: BAWAR.

Mail your check to:

BAWAR Brown Bag Project

470 27th Street

Oakland, CA 94611

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Services We Offer
  • 24-hour sexual assault hotline.
  • Liaison/escort to hospital, police and courtroom.
  • Advocacy with legal and medical systems.
  • Individual counseling for survivors and significant others.
  • Information, referrals, written materials and bibliographies.
  • Community education speakings.

All services are FREE and CONFIDENTIAL.



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