SARAC (Sexual Abuse Rape Advice Centre) offers confidential support for people in Burton, Lichfield, Tamworth, Uttoxeter, Swadlincote and South Derbyshire who are at risk of or have experienced sexual violence and/or rape at anytime in their lives.
Our specialist support is for any individual over 11 years old.
The services are provided by experienced and qualified sexual-violence-trauma supporters.
Young Persons 11-18
Our specialist support is for anybody aged 11 and over who has been affected at anytime in their lives.
Adults
We support adults with recent or historical trauma from sexual abuse or violence.
Specialised Male Support
Emotional supporters will provide support for any male affected by trauma.
Volunteer
Our services rely greatly on committed volunteers in order to provide a consistent service to survivors of sexual abuse.
Donate & Fundraising
There are so many ways you can help as an individual, group or friends, community group or workplace to fundraise for SARAC.
Young Persons Education
One of SARAC’s core values is to connect with our local community to raise awareness and educate.
Vision : Mission : Values
Our Vision:
A world free from sexual abuse.
Our Mission:
To provide trauma-informed support and education to all people affected by sexual violence in Burton and District
Our Values:
- We believe those at risk of, or suffering the effects of, rape and sexual abuse from every background should be treated with compassionate understanding.
- We invest in people to provide a confident highly trained staff
- We respect and value difference and provide equal and inclusive access to all our services.
- We connect with our local community to raise awareness and educate
- We empower people to recover, heal and rebuild their lives
- We challenge societal attitudes that condone and collude with sexual violence
Latest News
We are thrilled to announce that we have had two new Young Person’s Ambassors on board from Deferrers 6th form.
Phoebe (on the left in this picture) has completed her Young Person’s Ambassador training and has carried out her first drop-in session at the 6th form,
SARAC Wins Prestigious High Sheriff Award
SARAC is delighted to have been nominated by the High Sheriff of Staffordshire and won a High Sheriff Award. The award recognises organisations that make
Volunteering Opportunities at SARAC
We are currently seeking passionate, empathetic individuals to join our incredible team of helpline volunteers. SARAC is a registered charity in Burton on Trent supporting
MP Kate Griffiths works with SARAC to raise awareness for International Women’s Day
We are proud to have partnered with MP Kate Griffiths, a survivor of sexual abuse, to shift the shame away from victims. Kate visited us
