ValorUS
Civic and Social OrganizationsCalifornia, United States11-50 Employees
ValorUS is a national organization focused on advancing equity and ending sexual violence, with a history dating back to 1980. It engages in leadership, prevention, and advocacy efforts to mobilize a network of survivors and advocates and to influence change across diverse communities, institutions, and systems. In California, ValorUS operates as the state sexual assault coalition, representing advocates, crisis professionals, volunteers, and community partners who form the safety net for survivors and work to prevent violence, support healing, and transform institutions. Based in Sacramento, California, the organization collaborates across networks to promote policies and practices aimed at reducing sexual violence and improving responses to survivors.