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 Statute of Limitations  Weinstein Update  SAAM 2023 Talking Points  SAAM 2024 Talking Points

4. Training/Resources to Increase the Capacity of Rape Crisis Center’s to Outreach in Their Communities: PCAR provided a number of trainings to local rape crisis centers during FY 2023- 2024. Some of the topics included:  Trauma Informed Responses to Sex Trafficking Victims  Cultural Considerations for Working with Survivors from Amish and Plain Communities  Human Trafficking, Substance Abuse, and Communities: Exploring an Ecosystem of Collaboration to Address Intersecting Community Health & Safety Issues  You Will Be Whole, But You Will Never Be the Same Again: Understanding the Grief & Loss Experiences of Trauma  Amish & Plain Community Survivors Speaking Out in a Submissive Culture  Best Practices for Serving BIPOC Survivors  The Challenges of Drug and Alcohol Facilitated Sexual Assault  Rape Crisis Advocacy: Perspectives on the TeleSAFE Project (g) Implement policies and procedures as necessary to prevent access to assistance provided under the State program funded under this part through any electronic fund transaction in an automated teller machine or point-of-sale device located in a place described in section 408(a) (12), including a plan to ensure that recipients of the assistance have adequate access to their cash assistance (section 402(a)(1)(A)(vii) of the Social Security Act) Pennsylvania continues to operate the TANF program based on the rules and regulations for delivery of benefits in effect prior to implementation. Eligible recipients receive continuing benefits in two semi-monthly cash payments delivered primarily through the Electronic Benefits Transfer (EBT) system. See section (h) which describes the plan to ensure recipients have adequate access to their cash assistance. Pennsylvania prevents assistance provided under the TANF program from being used in EBT transactions in liquor stores, casinos and adult—oriented entertainment establishments, in which performers disrobe or perform in an unclothed state for entertainment, in the following manner:  Pennsylvania statute 62 P.S. § 484, enacted December 2009, prohibits the purchase of liquor or alcohol with an EBT card. 62 P.S. § 483 violators will be guilty of a misdemeanor and sentenced to pay a $100 fine and/or six months