Survivor Advocacy & Community Education
Good Morning Everyone, I hope this message finds you well and that your day is off to a great start. I write to y’all to share updates about what the SACE Office has going on, and offer some thoughts to take with you heading into the month of November. This month, the SACE Office has … Read more
Good Morning Everyone, Are you interested in becoming a Bystander Intervention Training Peer Facilitator? Join us on November 15th from 4:30-6:30pm for dinner and a training to review the updated Bystander Intervention Training Curriculum. This is a first step towards the paid position as a Bystander Intervention Facilitator. If you’re interested in joining us, please … Read more
Hi Everyone, I hope this message finds y’all well and that your day is off to a great start. I’m writing to share an exciting, upcoming event the SACE Office is co-sponsoring and co-facilitating with the ASHA (Adolescent Sexual Health Awareness) student group. We will be engaging in a dialogue about emotionally healthy relationships (platonic, … Read more
Hi Everyone, I’m writing to share a flyer for an upcoming event sponsored by the Feminist, Gender, and Sexuality Studies Department entitled “Judging Gender: Power & Rights After Kavanaugh.” We hope you’ll join us for an engaging conversation! Take care, Johanna
Good Morning Everyone, On this #PurpleThursday, I wanted to share my reason for wearing purple: I’m wearing purple today because according to the CCADV Annual Fatality Review, 6 out of 14 cases of intimate partner homicides that happened in Connecticut, involved signs and incidents of violence that happened at work, where co-workers could have intervened. … Read more
Hi Everyone, The Survivor Empowerment Workshop Series advertised for this semester is cancelled, due to low enrollment. We are circling the wagons to try and plan something in the future to get feedback from students, since there has been some folks expressing interest in participating in a survivor resource/support group/workshop. If you have thoughts or feedback … Read more
Join us in wearing purple on Thursday, October 18th to raise awareness about dating violence and domestic violence in our community, as a part of Domestic Violence Awareness Month. Be sure to share a selfie of your purple outfit/accessories, and maybe the reason why you’re wearing purple, with the SACE Office Facebook page! Don’t forget … Read more
Dear Campus Community, I hope this note finds you well and enjoying the start of the semester so far. I write to you in reflection and connection, regarding October as Intimate Partner Violence Awareness Month. While there are many statistics circulating in conversations about the prevalence of intimate partner violence on college campuses, we also … Read more
Join us for a student-centered gathering for support and solidarity, in light of the Dr. Ford-Kavanaugh hearings. We invite you to gather as we hold space for anyone looking to process, vent, grieve, or otherwise stand in and speak their truth. Please join us on Tuesday, October 2nd from 4:15- 5:15 pm in Downey House … Read more
