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SARSAS Silent Auction 2026: online charity auction supporting survivors
Join our online silent auction raising funds for survivors of sexual violence, supporting our specialist counselling and support services across Avon and Somerset.
SARSAS and UWE Bristol launch survivor-led Health Research Partnership
SARSAS is proud to announce a new survivor-led health research partnership with UWE Bristol, supported through a Researcher in Residence award from BNSSG ICB.
We Hear You – A SARSAS short film, listening, believing and supporting survivors of sexual violence
Watch ‘We Hear You – a short SARSAS film and a testament to the power of listening, believing and supporting survivors.
Celebrating impact: our 2024 – 2025 report
We’re proud to share our Impact Report for 2024-2025; a reflection of the resilience, courage, and hope that defines SARSAS and the people we support.
Ending sexual violence without fueling hate
At SARSAS, we know that violence against women and girls (VAWG) is rooted in misogyny, inequality, power and control. It is not about immigration. That’s why we have joined over 100 women’s rights organisations in signing a joint letter with the End Violence Against Women Coalition (EVAW), against the weaponisation of VAWG.
Isabelle Smith, star of Hollyoaks: Why I’m running the Great Manchester Run for SARSAS
We’re so proud to share that Isabelle Smith, Hollyoaks star, is running the Great Manchester Run 10k this weekend in support of SARSAS!
We’re Here: a campaign for survivors of sexual assault in Bristol
Over the past few weeks, we’ve been proud to be part of something really special. The “We’re Here” campaign launched across Bristol to let survivors of sexual assault know: you’re not alone, and there is support.
A year of transition and resilience – SARSAS Impact Report 2023 – 2024
We’re pleased to share our Impact Report for the last financial year.
New! Learning Disabilities & Autism (LDA) Toolkit
We’re proud to share our Learning Disabilities and Autism toolkit for anyone working with people with learning disabilities and autistic people who have experienced sexual violence.
Struggling with showering? You’re not alone
Many people have experienced this after sexual violence. It can feel overwhelming for a range of reasons, and that’s okay. Here’s a space to explore what might be making washing feel difficult, along with some gentle suggestions that may make it a little easier.