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Sexual Harrassment/Assault Response & Prevention

Natick SHARP 24/7 Hotline +1 (508)395-9141

Mission

Enhance Army readiness through the prevention of sexual assault, sexual harassment, and associated retaliatory behaviors while providing comprehensive response capabilities.

Overview

The Army's SHARP Program

  • Is an integrated, proactive effort by the Army to end sexual harassment and sexual assault within its ranks
  • Permeates the Army structure from the Pentagon down to the individual Soldier level
  • Has full-time staff at brigade level
  • Promotes cultural change across the Army with a vision toward a culture of discipline and respect in which Soldiers intervene in sexual harassment and sexual assault to protect one another
  • Includes a comprehensive effort to educate leaders and Soldiers about sexual harassment and sexual assault
  • Employs a concrete training program that teaches Soldiers to be alert to serial offender tactics, to intervene to stop incidents and disrupt offenders, and where and how to seek help
  • Provides commanders with the essential resources, education, and training they need to succeed in bringing an end to sexual harassment and sexual assault in the Army

You may also visit the Army SHARP Website for more informaiton.