Our Vision
History
HATC received state funding to expand prevention services in K-12 schools and SANE training to include DV strangulation
HATC celebrated 50 years of service.
HATC received federal funds to launch a TeleSANE program that provides training and consultation to SANEs serving rural communities throughout WA state.
HATC launched its Mobile Advocacy program that enables social workers to provide information, referral, and advocacy services to underserved communities.
HATC contracted with Osborne and Associates to provide a race equity agency assessment and develop a Diversity Race Equity 3-year Strategic Plan.
We changed our name to Harborview Abuse & Trauma Center (HATC).
Harborview developed WASafe.org website for medical providers and victims of sexual assault. Website resources include WA State medical sexual assault guidelines as well as links to sexual assault medical/forensic resources and training opportunities.
Harborview developed Athletes as Leaders program for high school athletes on girls' sports teams.
Harborview SANE program expanded to include Swedish First Hill; Seattle Children's medical Center; and UWMC.
Designated as a King County Crime Victim Service Center. Harborview provides victim centered services to victims of crime.
Awarded funding to provide statewide CBT+ training through the Department of Behavioral Health Resources (DBHR). Training has been ongoing since 2006.
Harborview Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner (SANE) program was developed.
Awarded the statewide Foster Care Assessment Program by DSHS.
Accredited as a Community Sexual Assault Program through the Office of Crime Victims Advocacy. Accreditation has been on-going since initial accreditation.
Developed training content for the Statewide Investigation and Interview Training in conjunction with the Criminal Justice Training Commission and DSHS.
Received funding for providing crime related traumatic stress counseling.
Statewide Medical Training Program was developed. The Medical Training Program has been in continued existence through various states, federal and local funds.
Served as one of five National Training Institutes on establishing community services for sexually abused children.
The Center was one of the first programs in the country to respond to the needs of sexual assault victims. The program initially addressed the emergency needs of rape victims.
Annual Report
2024 HATC Annual Report
2023 HATC Annual Report
Employment Opportunities
Harborview Abuse & Trauma Center (HATC) is a program of UW Medicine at Harborview Medical Center. HATC is an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer. We enthusiastically welcome applicants of diverse experiences and perspectives, including women, LGBTQ+, BIPOC, people with diverse abilities, people of all sizes and other historically marginalized identities. HATC is dedicated to creating a culturally inclusive workplace where all people are welcome and celebrated. Job announcements are posted on the UW Jobs website. Applicants can learn more and apply here: https://uw.edu/jobs
Employment Opportunities:
Prevention Manager
Requisition #133317
Foster Care Assessment Program Supervisor
Requestion# 134475
Registered Nurse- Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner Trainer
Requestion# 132901
Nurse Manager-SANE Program
Requestion# 133998
