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Standing Together to End Sexual Assault launches five‑year 'Raise the Bar' campaign in Isla Vista; seeks board participation
Summary
Standing Together to End Sexual Assault (STESA) described a five‑year, California Department of Public Health‑funded community mobilization project in Isla Vista to work with nightlife establishments, students and community stakeholders that may include pursuing an ordinance requiring industry training.
Elsa Granados, executive director of Standing Together to End Sexual Assault (STESA), presented the "Raise the Bar" project to the Hialeah Community Services District Board, saying STESA secured a five‑year grant from the California Department of Public Health to mobilize Isla Vista around prevention of sexual assault associated with nightlife and overconsumption of alcohol.
"We have received funding for 5 years from the California Department of Public Health to conduct a community mobilization project here in Isla Vista," Granados said, and described the effort as a stakeholder‑driven process that could result in voluntary or regulatory measures depending on community…
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