April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month!!
Below are the programs and events happening this month.
Come to support and help Break the Silence!
Walk a Mile in HER shoes!
Come join the Santa Clara Community to "Walk a mile in her shoes"
benefitting the YWCA's Rape Crisis Center. Male community members
and leaders are asked to walk (in women's shoes) less than a mile
to call awarenesss to the problem of sexual assault in the community.
Wednesay, April 9th
For More Information, contact the Wellness Center at x4409
Every 2 Minutes and One in Four Presentations
"Every 2 Minutes" and "1 in 4" are the Women's and Men's sexual
assault awareness peer education groups on campus. Come join
these students in raising awareness and prevention about
sexual assault at SCU.
Thursday, April 10th, Every 2 Minutes @ 6 PM, 1 in 4 @ 7 PM
Kennedy Commons
Commuity Forum
Have questions about what happens when a sexual assault is reported
on campus? Do you want to know who gets involved and what options
are open to survivors? Come to this program to get information from
Campus Safety, the Office of Student Life, Rape Crisis Counselors and
others involved with helping those who have been affected by sexual assault
Tuesday, April 15th 6:30 PM
Benson Parlors
Take Back the Night! Candelight March
Take Back the Night is a march on campus that brings awareness to
survivors of sexual assault. Come out to learn more, support friends
and survivors, and march to "take back the night" and keep our
streets safe!
Thursday, April 17th 7 PM
Kennedy Mall
"Survivors Speak" Open Mic
In hopes to open dialogue we encourage all to come and share your
stories relating to sexual assault, whether you're a survivor or a
friend of a survivor.
Thursday, April 17th 8:30 PM
Dunne Basement
Myspace or Yours?
Do you wonder how safe Myspace and Facebook are? Come learn
how what you put 'out there' can be used against you and ways to
protect yourself and your friends.
Tuesday, April 22nd 6:30 PM
Location: TBD
Empowerment Model of Self Defense
Join the YWCA Instructors in a workshop that allows you to learn
different techniques to empower yourself.
Thursday, April 24th TBD
Library Lawn
Healthy Relationships
Come learn about models of healthy relationships, get advice on
how to have a healthy relationship, information on not-so-healthy
relationships and what to do about stalking.
Tuesday, April 29th 6:30 PM
Benson Parlors
What Now?! What you can do to help!
After learning all about sexual assault at SCU this month, come
join us for a wrap us session that asks the question: "What Now?!"
Come learn what you can do to prevent assault and support
SCU's efforts.
Thursday, May 1st 7 PM
Kennedy Commons
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