About Tri-County S.P.E.A.K.S.

Tri-County S.P.E.A.K.S. Sexual Assault Center provides essential services to victims and survivors of sexual violence and educates and engages the community in the awareness and prevention of sexual assault in Berkeley, Charleston, and Dorchester counties.

Creating proactive communities that speak up against sexual violence and foster environments that promote healing and resilience for people impacted by sexual violence.

• No one deserves to be a victim of sexual violence.
• All victims and survivors should be treated with dignity, compassion, and respect.
• Survivors’ voices, needs, and decisions drive the work of what we do.
• We support survivors’ rights to justice, safety, privacy, and autonomy.
• All victims and survivors have the right to comprehensive and effective services, support, and information.
• Perpetrators of sexual violence must be held accountable.
• Strong partnerships, public education, and awareness are essential to prevent sexual violence and its devastating impact on victims, families, and communities.
• Our agency does not discriminate in the delivery of services or benefits based on race, color, national origin, religion, sex, disability, or age.