News & Agency Updates

Guest User Guest User

Learn about Survivor Speakers Bureau (SSB)

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!

Read More
Guest User Guest User

Office Closed

In observance of the holiday, our offices will be closed on Friday, July 4.

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.

Read More
Guest User Guest User

Office Closed

In observance of the holiday, our offices will be closed on June 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.

Read More
Guest User Guest User

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.

Read More
Guest User Guest User

Advocacy Volunteer Training (SUMMER 2026)

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.

Read More
Guest User Guest User

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

Read More
Guest User Guest User

Bingo for a Cause

Join us Wednesday, June 10 from 6 PM – 9 PM at Peticolas Brewing for a night of bingo, brews, and giving back!

  • $5 bingo cards

  • 3 prize rounds + a blackout round with a big prize

  • All bingo card sales and $1 from every pint sold will be donated to DARCC

Bring your friends, grab a pint, and play for a purpose.

Read More
Guest User Guest User

Summer Lunch Club

Join us for DARCC’s Summer Lunch Club!
Come connect with mission-minded community members and discover how you can support survivors as a donor, volunteer, or corporate partner—all over a delicious, complimentary lunch.

Read More
Guest User Guest User

Learn about Survivor Speakers Bureau (SSB)

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!

Read More
Guest User Guest User

Lunch and Learn Series

Join us for a Lunch & Learn with Meg Stone, MPH, as she explores the impact of fear-based safety messaging and shares practical, trauma-informed strategies for prevention, resilience, and survivor support.

Read More
Guest User Guest User

Office Closed

In observance of the holiday, our offices will be closed on Monday, May 25.

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.

Read More
Guest User Guest User

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.

Read More
Guest User Guest User

Learn about Survivor Speakers Bureau (SSB)

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!

Read More
Guest User Guest User

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

Read More
Guest User Guest User

Learn about Survivor Speakers Bureau (SSB)

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!

Read More
Guest User Guest User

Lunch and Learn Series

Join the Dallas Area Rape Crisis Center for a Lunch & Learn featuring members of the Survivor Speakers Bureau. Through a guided panel discussion, survivors will share insights from their lived experiences and reflect on disclosure, healing, stigma, and the systems that shape survivor support. This session invites participants to listen, learn, and consider how survivor perspectives can inform more compassionate, survivor-centered responses across professional and community roles.

Read More
Guest User Guest User

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.

Read More
Guest User Guest User

Understanding Sexual Assault Seminar: Investigation, Prosecution, and Advocacy

Join the Dallas Police Department, the Dallas District Attorney’s Office, and the Dallas Area Rape Crisis Center for a Sexual Abuse Awareness Seminar focused on how sexual violence cases move through the criminal justice system. This educational seminar will cover the initial response by patrol officers, the role of detectives and assistant district attorneys, and key distinctions in how cases are investigated and prosecuted.

Read More
Guest User Guest User

Learn about Survivor Speakers Bureau (SSB)

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!

Read More
Guest User Guest User

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.

Read More