2005 Award Recipients

NSVRC National Award for Outstanding Response to and Prevention of Sexual Violence

2005 Recipients

>Florence Holway
>Tillie Black Bear
>Linda E. Saltzman, Ph.D.
>Award for Ending Sexual Violence

Florence Holway

For her tenacity in working for improvements in the adjudication of rape cases, and her courage in sharing her story through documentary film. Televised on HBO, the documentary is entitled A Rape in a Small Town: The Florence Holway Story: America Undercover.

Tillie Black Bear

For her lifetime commitment to helping victims of sexual violence and her tireless work and leadership in promoting victim services and safety. She is a founder and current Director of the White Buffalo Calf Woman Society in South Dakota, the first women’s shelter in Indian Country.

Linda E. Saltzman, Ph.D.

For her commitment to preventing violence against women, and promoting connections between research, policy and advocacy. Dr. Saltzman was a senior scientist with CDC’s National Center for Injury Prevention and Control. (Awarded posthumously)

National Award for Outstanding Advocacy and Community Work in Ending Sexual Violence

Recipient	Nominating Organization
Virginia (Ginger) Baim	Alaska Network on Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault
George Buchanan	California Coalition Against Sexual Assault
Babette “Babs” De Lay	Utah Coalition Against Sexual Assault
Barbara Engel	Illinois Coalition Against Sexual Assault
Barbara Hafer	Pennsylvania Coalition Against Rape
The Honorable William Hughes	Indiana Coalition Against Sexual Assault
Linda Hunter	Texas Association Against Sexual Assault
Kalimah Johnson	Michigan Coalition Against Domestic and Sexual Violence
Melinda Maiden	Tennessee Coalition Against Domestic and Sexual Violence
Marty McIntyre	Maine Coalition Against Sexual Assault
Linda Pinholster	Georgia Network to End Sexual Assault
Jennifer Pruden	New Jersey Coalition Against Sexual Assault
Tracy Reindl	South Dakota Network Against Family & Domestic Violence
Jennifer Luettel Schweer	Nebraska Domestic Violence Sexual Assault Coalition
Captain Ted A. Smith	West Virginia Foundation for Rape Information and Services, Inc.
Susan Turell	Wisconsin Coalition Against Sexual Assault
Marianne Winters	Massachusetts Coalition Against Sexual Assault and Domestic Violence-Jane Doe Inc.