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Welcome to Brave Step®
Brave Step empowers individuals who have been impacted by sexual violence. To shape a strong, supportive community, we:
- Provide personalized services that help adults impacted by sexual violence reclaim the life they deserve;
- Foster brave public conversations about sexual violence; and
- Cultivate courageous changemakers.
Our Vision
To inspire and empower adults to take action within their lives and to shape a strong, supportive community for current and future generations.
The Brave Step Approach
Brave Step equips adult survivors, loved ones and the community with the skills and understanding to shape a strong, supportive community.
Empowering Adults Impacted by Sexual Violence Since 2014
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Latest In The News
As a survivor-led organization, our secret to success is understanding firsthand what it’s like and creating a place, both online and in person, where individuals are safe, understood and supported.
2023 Brave Step Virtual Walk/Run presented by Uwharrie Bank and Illuminate Salon
Brave Step Virtual Walk/Run presented by Uwharrie BankApril 1-8, 2023 Participate from any location.Be a Changemaker. Each step you take fuels life-changing minutes of counseling and support by Brave Step.Sexual violence impacts us all. The pain is often reflected in...
Peer Leader Training
Peer Leader Training During Brave Step’s Peer Leader training, we will explore what it means to be a peer leader and discuss best practices. This training will be a step towards becoming a Brave Step peer leader for one or more of our Courageous programs,...
Brave Step’s Therapist-Led Book Club
Brave Step’s Therapist-Led Book Club Brene Brown's Atlas of the Heart Mapping Meaningful Connection and the Language of Human ExperienceIf we want to find the way back to ourselves and one another, we need language and the grounded confidence to both tell our...