National numbers:
• 1 in 5 women and 1 in 16 men are sexually assaulted in college.
• Every 98 seconds, an American is sexually assaulted.
• Every eight minutes, the victim is a child.
• Only 6 of every 1,000 sexual assault perpetrators go to prison.
Rape Crisis Center of Summit & Medina Counties’ 2016 services:
• 2,511 sexual-assault survivors provided assistance.
• 8,355 seventh- through 12-graders participated in Heroes of Hope sexual assault awareness program.
• 9,944 University of Akron students provided with sexual-assault awareness and education services.
Sources: Rape, Abuse & Incest National Network (RAINN), National Sexual Violence Resource Center, Rape Crisis Center