This session is sponsored by Elevate | Uplift. This production of this material was supported by Grant No.15JOVW-22-GK-04022-MUMU awarded by the Office on Violence Against Women, U.S. Department of Justice. The opinions, findings, conclusions, and recommendations expressed in this material are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Department of Justice, Office on Violence Against Women.

Speakers: Brittni Gulotty, National Alliance to End Sexual Violence (NAESV); Karla Vierthaler, Respect Together; Condencia Brade
Housing is a basic human right, a social determinant of health, and a protective factor against violence including sexual assault. There is a demonstrated connection between sexual assault and housing. This session will explore the connection between sexual assault and housing through a discussion on current trends, barriers, and innovation followed by an interactive panel showcasing a variety of ways sexual assault advocates are showing up in housing spaces.