News & Agency Updates
Community Volunteer Day
Looking for a meaningful way to give back, connect with others, and support survivors?
Join us for Community Volunteer Day at the Dallas Area Rape Crisis Center!
We host these hands-on sessions on the second Friday of every month, and you're invited to be part of the impact.
No training is required—just bring your time, energy, and passion for making a difference.
By volunteering, you'll:
Contribute to special projects
Connect with the community
Support DARCC’s mission
Make a real impact in the lives of survivors
9th Annual DARCC Community Breakfast
To commemorate Sexual Assault Awareness Month, we hope you will join us for our 9th Annual Community Breakfast on April 24.
The community breakfast is an opportunity to honor those who have been harmed by sexual violence, acknowledge the incredible community that makes our work possible, and renew our shared commitment to a world free from sexual violence.
RSVP for the event coming soon.
Breakfast and refreshments available at 8:30am.
Formal remarks begin at 9:00 AM.
Mobile Community Pantry
Mobile Community Pantry
DARCC is proud to partner once again with Catholic Charities Dallas and the Human Rights Initiative for a Mobile Community Pantry food distribution event.
This is a free, drive-through pantry open to anyone in the community.
There are no eligibility requirements, no ID needed, and you don’t need to be a DARCC client to attend.
We believe that access to nutritious food is a basic human right. Whether you're facing a temporary challenge or ongoing food insecurity, we’re here to help.
Please share this opportunity with your neighbors and networks. Together, we can make a difference.
Community Volunteer Day
Looking for a meaningful way to give back, connect with others, and support survivors?
Join us for Community Volunteer Day at the Dallas Area Rape Crisis Center!
We host these hands-on sessions on the second Friday of every month, and you're invited to be part of the impact.
No training is required—just bring your time, energy, and passion for making a difference.
By volunteering, you'll:
Contribute to special projects
Connect with the community
Support DARCC’s mission
Make a real impact in the lives of survivors
Office Closed
In observance of the holiday, our offices will be closed on Friday, April 3.
Our 24/7 sexual assault hotline remains open and available. If you need support, please don’t hesitate to call 972-641-7273. We’re here for you.
Illuminate 2026
Join us on March 27, 2026 for Illuminate, an evening that reimagines healing, resilience, and community.
Produced by AEN, the team behind AURORA, this immersive event will feature light, movement, and powerful art installations that honor survivors and celebrate the courage to heal.
Sponsorships are available now—show your support and be part of a night that shines a light on hope and transformation.
Mobile Community Pantry
Mobile Community Pantry
DARCC is proud to partner once again with Catholic Charities Dallas and the Human Rights Initiative for a Mobile Community Pantry food distribution event.
This is a free, drive-through pantry open to anyone in the community.
There are no eligibility requirements, no ID needed, and you don’t need to be a DARCC client to attend.
We believe that access to nutritious food is a basic human right. Whether you're facing a temporary challenge or ongoing food insecurity, we’re here to help.
Please share this opportunity with your neighbors and networks. Together, we can make a difference.
Community Volunteer Day
Looking for a meaningful way to give back, connect with others, and support survivors?
Join us for Community Volunteer Day at the Dallas Area Rape Crisis Center!
We host these hands-on sessions on the second Friday of every month, and you're invited to be part of the impact.
No training is required—just bring your time, energy, and passion for making a difference.
By volunteering, you'll:
Contribute to special projects
Connect with the community
Support DARCC’s mission
Make a real impact in the lives of survivors
SPRING 2026 Advocacy Volunteer Training
Here at DARCC, our volunteers are critical when it comes to providing advocacy and support to survivors of sexual assault. Whether that be by answering our 24/7 crisis hotline, accompanying a survivor to the hospital after an assault, or providing legal advocacy, DARCC Volunteers make a huge impact on the survivors they assist.
Mobile Community Pantry
Mobile Community Pantry
DARCC is proud to partner once again with Catholic Charities Dallas and the Human Rights Initiative for a Mobile Community Pantry food distribution event.
This is a free, drive-through pantry open to anyone in the community.
There are no eligibility requirements, no ID needed, and you don’t need to be a DARCC client to attend.
We believe that access to nutritious food is a basic human right. Whether you're facing a temporary challenge or ongoing food insecurity, we’re here to help.
Please share this opportunity with your neighbors and networks. Together, we can make a difference.
Office Closed
In observance of the holiday, our offices will be closed on Monday, February 16.
Our 24/7 sexual assault hotline remains open and available. If you need support, please don’t hesitate to call 972-641-7273. We’re here for you.
Community Volunteer Day
Looking for a meaningful way to give back, connect with others, and support survivors?
Join us for Community Volunteer Day at the Dallas Area Rape Crisis Center!
We host these hands-on sessions on the second Friday of every month, and you're invited to be part of the impact.
No training is required—just bring your time, energy, and passion for making a difference.
By volunteering, you'll:
Contribute to special projects
Connect with the community
Support DARCC’s mission
Make a real impact in the lives of survivors
Lunch and Learn Series
DARCC invites you to our next Lunch & Learn session featuring Patricia B. Emmanuelli, Senior Manager of Community Health and Violence Prevention at Esperanza United. In this presentation, Patricia will discuss the vital role of community outreach in supporting Latine survivors, how to understand the customs and values within Latine communities, and strategies to strengthen language access during forensic exams and other critical interactions.
Mobile Community Pantry
Upcoming Mobile Community Pantry
DARCC is proud to partner once again with Catholic Charities Dallas and the Human Rights Initiative for a Mobile Community Pantry food distribution event on Wednesday, January 21.
This is a free, drive-through pantry open to anyone in the community.
There are no eligibility requirements, no ID needed, and you don’t need to be a DARCC client to attend.
We believe that access to nutritious food is a basic human right. Whether you're facing a temporary challenge or ongoing food insecurity, we’re here to help.
Date: Wednesday, January 21
Location: 2801 Swiss Avenue, Dallas, TX
Time: 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Please share this opportunity with your neighbors and networks. Together, we can make a difference.
Office Closed
In observance of the holiday, our offices will be closed on Monday, January 19.
Our 24/7 sexual assault hotline remains open and available. If you need support, please don’t hesitate to call 972-641-7273. We’re here for you.
Learn about Survivor Speakers Bureau
Curious about SSB? We’ve got you covered—twice a month!
Join us for quick, engaging sessions designed to fit your schedule:
1st Mondays at 5:30 PM
3rd Fridays at 9:30 AM
Add them to your calendar and join us online!
Community Volunteer Day
Looking for a meaningful way to give back, connect with others, and support survivors?
Join us for Community Volunteer Day at the Dallas Area Rape Crisis Center!
We host these hands-on sessions on the second Friday of every month, and you're invited to be part of the impact.
No training is required—just bring your time, energy, and passion for making a difference.
By volunteering, you'll:
Contribute to special projects
Connect with the community
Support DARCC’s mission
Make a real impact in the lives of survivors
Learn about Survivor Speakers Bureau
Curious about SSB? We’ve got you covered—twice a month!
Join us for quick, engaging sessions designed to fit your schedule:
1st Mondays at 5:30 PM
3rd Fridays at 9:30 AM
Add them to your calendar and join us online!
Office Closed
In observance of the holiday, our offices will be closed on Wednesday, December 24 - January 2.
Our 24/7 sexual assault hotline remains open and available. If you need support, please don’t hesitate to call 972-641-7273. We’re here for you.
Office Closed
In observance of the holiday, our offices will be closed on Wednesday, December 24 - January 2.
Our 24/7 sexual assault hotline remains open and available. If you need support, please don’t hesitate to call 972-641-7273. We’re here for you.