Empowering survivors of sexual crimes to find their voice, advance their healing and educate others.
Survivor-led Programs
Education | Prevention | Advocacy | Support
We envision a society that no longer spreads doubt,
instills fear, casts shame or places blame on survivors of sexual crimes.
Spotlight
Drew Serrano - Thank You for Your Service!
Congratulations on your retirement from the City of Waterbury Fire Department!
Drew Serrano of East Coast Training Systems® has been a valued partner of Jane Doe No More since 2009, training over 6,000 women and girls in self-defense through his Escape Alive Survival Skills® program. In addition to being the owner and lead instructor, Drew has dedicated 30 years to serving as a full-time firefighter.
We thank you for your service and look forward to continuing our partnership in empowering women and girls to stay safe for years to come.
October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month, the perfect time to increase your personal safety by taking a free self-defense class.
Upcoming Self-defense Class
Sunday, October 27, 2024
1:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Meriden, CT
#voice2change
Jane Doe No More is looking forward to participating in this wonderful event. Donna Palomba will serve as moderator of the panel disussion and Tracy DiGiovancarlo will be on the panel talking about personal safety. We hope to see you there!
Sunday, November 3, 2024
11 a.m. - 3 p.m.
The Grand Oak Villa
550 Sylvan Lake Rd, Watertown, CT
Keynote Speaker:
Elizabeth Smart, abduction survivor and Founder of the Elizabeth Smart Foundation. The abduction of Elizabeth Smart was one of the most followed child abduction cases of our time. Surviving, and now thriving as an advocate, Elizabeth shows us that it is possible not only to overcome extreme adversity and take control of your future, but also to light the way for others.
Fearlessly Female will also include:
Delicious luncheon
Wide range of health and wellness experts from Saint Mary’s Hospital and Trinity Health Of New England
Panelists and educational tables including self-defense demo by Jane Doe No More Survivors Speak members
Amazing community resources and vendors
Health education and goodies!
Voice2Change
Podcast Series
Jane Doe No More has chosen to talk about an epidemic that has plagued the world for centuries. Sexual crimes are the most misunderstood and under-reported crimes on the planet. We've set out to change that.
Get ready to be inspired!
Jocelyn interviews Chris Schopen, a Wellness Trainer for the Maricopa County Attorney’s Office in Arizona. Throughout her 30-year career, Chris has worked as an educator, therapist, forensic interviewer, school counselor, expert witness, and author.
Tune in to learn more about the healing process for survivors of sexual crimes and the importance of understanding counterintuitive behavior.
Tune in to this month’s podcast now!
Jocelyn Maminta is a former journalist, a philanthropist and an entrepreneur. Over her distinguished broadcast career, the Emmy Award-nominated medical reporter has anchored and reported for television stations in Texas, North Carolina, Milwaukee, and Connecticut.
John Doe No More Initiative
Breaking the stigma of sexual crimes perpetrated against men and boys
Brad, David, Vinnie and Troy, members of our
Jane Doe No More Survivors Speak Outreach Team
“Being a part of Jane Doe No More gives me a sense of community where everyone understands and is there for one another.”
— Vinnie
You are not alone and
it is not your fault.
1 in 6 boys will be the
victim of sexual abuse
by the time they are
18 years old.
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