Tippecanoe Prosecutor's Office marks 25 years of Sexual Assault Awareness Month

Event highlights progress and ongoing efforts to support survivors in the community

Apr. 9, 2026 at 5:57pm

An abstract, impressionistic image of two blurred figures embracing, conveying a sense of comfort and healing in the face of sexual assault.A community-driven effort to commemorate progress and renew support for survivors of sexual violence.Tippecanoe Today

The Tippecanoe County Prosecutor's Office is commemorating the 25th anniversary of Sexual Assault Awareness Month this April, reflecting on the progress made in supporting survivors of sexual abuse while also highlighting the ongoing work to address this critical issue in the local community.

Why it matters

Sexual assault remains a pervasive problem that affects individuals, families, and communities across the country. The Prosecutor's Office's annual awareness campaign aims to destigmatize conversations around sexual violence, connect survivors with resources, and drive continued action to prevent and respond to these crimes.

The details

The Prosecutor's Office will host a series of events and outreach efforts throughout the month of April to mark the 25-year milestone. Activities will include educational workshops, survivor support groups, and collaborations with local organizations to raise awareness and promote healing.

  • Sexual Assault Awareness Month is observed each April.
  • This year marks the 25th anniversary of the national campaign.

The players

Tippecanoe County Prosecutor's Office

The local government agency responsible for prosecuting criminal cases, including those involving sexual assault, in Tippecanoe County, Indiana.

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What’s next

The Prosecutor's Office encourages all community members to participate in the upcoming awareness events and to learn more about the resources available for survivors of sexual violence.

The takeaway

By commemorating this milestone and renewing its commitment to supporting survivors, the Tippecanoe County Prosecutor's Office reaffirms the community's resolve to address the lasting impacts of sexual assault and work towards a future free from these devastating crimes.