🕵️♀️ When Safety Feels Out of Reach: The Reality of Stalking in Rural Eastern Montana
In rural Eastern Montana, stalking isn’t a distant threat—it’s often someone you know. In towns with just one grocery store, one school, and limited roads, avoiding a stalker becomes nearly impossible. Survivors tell us, “I see him everywhere.” And too often, their cries for help are met with disbelief or legal barriers that fail to protect them. At CNADA, we see the emotional toll stalking takes and the courage it requires just to get through each day. We're here to listen, to believe, and to fight for stronger protections—because safety should never depend on the size of your town.
Monsters Are Real: The Hidden Reality of Sexual Abuse in Rural Eastern Montana
Monsters Are Real—And They Live in Our Communities
In rural Eastern Montana, the faces of sexual abuse and assault aren't strangers in dark alleys—they’re neighbors, coaches, family members, and trusted community leaders. Child sexual abuse and assault are devastatingly real and often hidden behind silence, shame, and tight-knit rural relationships. At CNADA, we believe the only way to fight this is by shining a light on it. We must believe survivors, educate our communities, and break the silence.
Read our latest blog to learn how we can protect our children and confront the truth that monsters don’t always hide—they blend in.
The Hidden Threat: Sextortion in Rural Eastern Montana
"Sextortion Isn’t Just an Online Threat—It’s Happening Here in Eastern Montana."
In our small, rural communities, we often feel shielded from the dangers that make headlines elsewhere. But sextortion—a form of online blackmail where victims are threatened into sharing explicit content—is silently targeting teens and adults right here in Eastern Montana. Reports of sextortion have surged, with Montana’s ICAC Task Force receiving over 1,500 cyber tips in just one year.
At CNADA, we’re seeing the heartbreaking impact firsthand. Victims are scared, ashamed, and unsure where to turn. But help is here—and no one has to face it alone.
Read our latest blog to learn how sextortion works, why it’s rising in rural areas, and where to get confidential support.