Fall 2020 Events

October is dedicated to Domestic Violence Awareness Month. On behalf of the Center for Prevention and Education and our Coordinated Community Response Team (CCRT), we invite you to participate in some of the upcoming events. This is a time for raising awareness of domestic violence and dating violence, as well as celebrating the strength of survivors, passion of advocates, and compassion of allies.

• • Clothesline Project on Social Media
    • You will be able to see t-shirts from past projects through Facebook or Instagram via the organization below:
      • Week 1: UMW’s CPE (10/4-10/10)
      • Week 2: RCASA (10/11-10/17)
      • Week 3: UMW’s CPE (10/18-10/24)
      • Week 4: Empowerhouse (10/25-10/31)
  • RCASA’s Online Safety Workshop
    • Tuesday, October 13^th at 4pm
    • Join via RCASA’s Event Registration
  • SAE’s Unwind: Coloring Pages with Resources
    • Wednesday, October 14^th-Friday, October 16^th between 11am-2pm in the University Center
    • Students can pick up coloring sheets or download below:
      •  Coloring sheets courtesy of NNEDV
  • DiversAbility’s (UMW Club): 10 Signs of A Healthy & Unhealthy Relationships
    • Wednesday, October 21^st at 5pm
    • https://meet.google.com/han-xawo-aeh
      • Please have a GMAIL account.
  • Virtual Bystander Intervention Training
    • Monday, October 26^th at 5pm
    • Join via Bystander Intervention’s Event Registration
  • Wear Purple Day (#EaglesPledgePurple)
    • Thursday, October 29^th (ALL DAY)
    • WEAR YOUR PURPLE!

Chanel Miller’s Memoir: Know My Name:

• Book Club Events (Chanel Miller’s Memoir: Know My Name)
  • Reserve your book through our Book Reservation Link
  • Discussion on Chapters 1 and 2
    • Thursday, November 12^th between 5-6pm
    • Join via Event Registration for Book Club Discussion

Please visit our Survivor/Victim Services webpage to learn about resources and support.

*If you are interested in serving on a committee and/or information on getting involved, please contact Marissa Miller (prevention@umw.edu or x1193).