Quotes by Julisa Delamar

“Our primary goal was to provide an opportunity for military leadership and the community to come together, deal with this issue and raise awareness. They need to have a chance to meet each other and work together. You cannot address [these issues] without working collaboratively. These cases just dont happen in a vacuum. They can cross all sorts of lines, into the community, the military, etc.”

“I really wanted there to be that sense that we werent going to be talking about an issue that happens somewhere else with somebody elses kid. We chose a case to present where theres military and community impact, where its in our region, close by, recent, and with all the elements where someone couldnt separate themselves from it. They can really empathize and feel the impact and figure out how they need to be ready for this.”

“The military has been making great progress in the last year in regards to adult sexual assault cases with the new reporting options. We really want people to know, whether or not an assault happened yesterday or eight years ago, there are people here to assist with that.”