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If you joined us for the 19th Annual Walk for Change...or you thought about it, but maybe next year...please check out our photo gallery from the event: barcc.org/events/walk-...

Please join us in welcoming BARCC’s new Interim Executive Director, Liz Speakman! Liz will be starting at BARCC full time on May 12th. As a long time leader in the Cambridge area, Liz most recently served as the Director of the City of Cambridge’s Community Safety Department.

Walk for Change 2025 was a great success! Thank you again to all those who joined us this past Sunday. Here's our recap: barcc.org/events/walk-...

Thank you to all who attended, volunteered, and followed along, here on Bluesky, for today’s Walk for Change! Your support brings us one step closer to ending sexual violence in our community and across the country. #WalkForChange #endsexualviolence #BARCC

“Despite the rhetoric, BARCC will continue to support immigrant survivors, BARCC will continue to support LGBTQ survivors, BARCC will continue to support ALL survivors” - Stephanie Brown, member of BARCCs board of directors

And we’re off! #WalkForChange

A look the Clothesline Project display, a powerful reminder of why we walk today. #endsexualviolence #BARCC

Good morning from DCR’s Constitution Beach! We’re here with hundreds of survivors, volunteers & community members to raise awareness and funds for survivors of sexual violence. Can’t make it today? You can support our mission: support.barcc.org/give/654816/... #WalkForChange #BARCC #SupportSurvivors

The countdown is over! The 19th Annual BARCC Walk for Change is happening TODAY!

It all kicks off in just a few hours at 8:30 a.m. at DCR’s Constitution Beach. If you haven’t registered yet, no problem— you can still sign up on-site at our registration tent: barcc.org/walkforchange

All proceeds from Walk for Change help BARCC continue to provide free services to survivors!

The BARCC Walk for Change sign at the starting line of the 2024 event.

It’s looks like we’re going to get good walking weather for Walk for Change on Sunday! The Weather Channel is calling for highs near 60 degrees and no rain. If you haven’t yet, please make plans to join us by registering at barcc.org/walkforchange.

We are just 2 days away from the 19th annual BARCC Walk for Change! Stay tuned to our Bluesky account for live updates from the event, and there’s still time to register for the event and join us live! barcc.org/walkforchange

✨ Healing is for everyone. At BARCC, we support survivors of all genders, races, sexualities, abilities, and immigration statuses. You are always welcome here. You are believed. You are valued.

#YouAreNotAlone #SupportSurvivors #EndSexualViolence

BARCC provides free, confidential services to survivors of sexual violence ages 12+, along with support for their loved ones. Our work includes counseling, advocacy, education, and systemic change. You are not alone – ever.

📞 24/7 Hotline: 800-841-8371
#SupportSurvivors #EndSexualViolence

BARCC | Boston Area Rape Crisis Center We empower survivors of sexual violence to heal and provide education and advocacy for social change to prevent sexual violence.

👋 Hello Bluesky! We’re the Boston Area Rape Crisis Center (also known as BARCC), and we’re here to support survivors, educate communities, and work toward a world free of sexual violence. Let’s build a safer world, together – you can learn more at barcc.org

#SupportSurvivors #EndSexualViolence