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A Place of Help, Hope and Healing

Special Election: February 28, 2012

The Board of Directors will hold a special election during the Board Meeting on Tuesday, February 28, 2012. The Board will vote on admitting Cindy Covington to its membership. Board meetings are open to the general public. Please contact Executive Director Shamecca Bryant for information at 919-968-4647 or or Shamecca@ocrcc.org.

Upcoming Support Groups

Healthy Sexuality and Intimacy: A Healing Group for Survivors of Sexual Violence

When: February 22 - April 11
Time: Wednesdays, 7:00 - 8:30pm
Where: OCRCC

The Center is offering a support group for adult female survivors of sexual violence (i.e. rape, sexual assault, child sexual abuse, incest). This 8-session group will explore topics related to healthy sexuality and intimacy. Beginning February 22, we will meet weekly on Wednesday evenings from 7:00 to 8:30pm. This is an opportunity to learn and gain support from others who have had similar experiences with sexual violence. Screenings are required for group participation. For information, please contact Programs Director Krista Park Berry at groups@ocrcc.org or 919-968-4647, ext. 1276.

Upcoming Groups

In March: Sole Survivors - running support group (Female survivors)
In April: Healing with Nature - support group using horticultural therapy (Female survivors)

We are hoping to schedule the following groups in 2012. Please let us know if you would like to be on our interest list.

  • Male survivors of sexual abuse
  • Secondary Survivors (Family, friends, partners, and loved ones of survivors - All genders)
  • LGBTQI survivors of sexual violence (All genders)
  • Survivors of Child Sexual Abuse & Incest (Female survivors)

For information, please contact Programs Director Krista Park Berry at groups@ocrcc.org or 919-968-4647, ext. 1276.


All our services are free and confidential. Screenings for groups are required. If you are interested in participating or if you have questions, please contact Krista Park Berry, Programs Director at (919) 968-4647 or email groups@ocrcc.org.


We are striving to provide accessible, culturally competent, age-appropriate and empowerment-based services to the community.


Note: We use the "@" symbol to avoid using masculine terms in a generic form when referring to our clients. Instead of saying "Latinos" to mean Latinos and Latinas, we use Latin@s.