CARA Collective: Monthly Giving. Lasting Change
8/9/2026
CARA has launched a new monthly giving programme - CARA Collective: Monthly Giving. Lasting Change.
By joining CARA Collective, CARA supporters can help provide a reliable source of funding at a...
Rape Crisis National Service Standards
10/3/2026
In January 2026, after a very thorough assessment process, CARA was awarded the Rape Crisis National Service Standards (2024).
The Standards demonstrate quality and specialism in every aspect of C...
25/7/2025
We are delighted to tell you that from 1st August 2025, the CARA Service-user Forum will be re-launched as CARA Voice, with the new name and logo chosen and designed by our members.
Reclaim The Night 2024 - Photos and Press
5/12/2024
It was great to see so many people at Reclaim the Night Colchester 2024!
7/11/2024
Reclaim The Night is back! We’re excited to invite you to join us on Saturday 30th November and light up Colchester!
CARA receives new National Lottery Community Fund grant
5/7/2024
A huge thank you to the National Lottery Community Fund for awarding CARA a new grant of £646,997 over five years!
CARA Recruitment - Chief Executive Officer
16/4/2024
CARA is recruiting a Chief Executive Officer to steer CARA through the next stage of its development, providing leadership to the talented and committed CARA team.
5/4/2024
CARA now has a new Anti-Racism Policy. Please click here to view it and see our commitments!
Thank you to the Henry Smith Charity
2/4/2024
A huge thank you to the Henry Smith Charity for awarding CARA a grant of £70,000 a year for the next three years towards our core running costs!
9/10/2023
Are you a victim-survivor of rape or sexual assault?
Have you ever reported the offence to the police?
Do you want to give feedback on your experience with the police?
Operation Bluestone Soteri...
