Men Can Stop Rape

Named by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation as one of the world’s most innovative violence prevention programs, Men Can Stop Rape, Inc. has reached over 2 million youth and professionals since 1997.

MCSR focuses on the primary prevention of gender-based violence. In contrast to traditional efforts that address men as “the problem,” MCSR’s holistic approach embraces men as vital allies and encourages young men to explore the connections between unhealthy masculinity and violence against women; define their own nonviolent vision of masculinity; and create healthy, equitable relationships.

Across the globe academic institutions, service providers, and government agencies have relied on MCSR’s youth development programs, public messaging, and professional training for mobilizing young men in their communities.
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Named by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation as one of the world’s most innovative violence prevention programs, Men Can Stop Rape, Inc. has reached over 2 million youth and professionals since 1997.

MCSR focuses on the primary prevention of gender-based violence. In contrast to traditional efforts that address men as “the problem,” MCSR’s holistic approach embraces men as vital allies and encourages young men to explore the connections between unhealthy masculinity and violence against women;... (read more)