Sexual Assault Awareness Month
UW-Platteville & Southwest Wisconsin Technical College Partnership
Throughout the month of April, Family Advocates will be honoring survivors and promoting prevention, education and awareness surrounding sexual assault.
This installation provides a tangible response to one of our culture’s most pervasive rape myths. Outfits featured have been recreated from the stories of student survivors/victims.
March 27th-April 5th -Southwest Wisconsin Technical College
in Charley's
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April 17th-21st --- UW-Platteville in the Markee Student Center Rm Platteville West
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"ACES"​
A Child that was Dealt a Bad Hand
Our guest speaker, Sierra, is a survivor of child abuse/sexual assault as well as domestic violence. Sierra will share her survivor story, her coping mechanisms and, finally, her path on a long-awaited healing journey.!
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April 5th at 11:30AM in the Auditorium at SWTC
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April 18 at UW-Platteville
Take Back the Night Schedule
5:00 - 6:00 pm On Campus Resources
6:00 - 6:45 pm Keynote Speaker
6:45 - 7:30 pm March/walk
7:30 - 8:00 pm Refreshments
The events will take place in the Wisconsin Rooms of the Markee.
March 30th, April 3rd and 4th
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Come join Stephanie Ambs, an advocate on SWTC campus from Family Advocates for Snacks, Treats and Conversation!
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11AM-1PM at Charley's Student Center at SWTC
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LUNCH N LEARN
Join Family Advocates as they discuss signs of red flags, unhealthy relationships, setting boundaries and resources for survivors.
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April 11th at 11:30PM at SWTC in Room 430
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Please RSVP so we can have lunch for you...
Denim Day - April 26
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SWTC Campus observing Denim Day on April 4 and
they are observing Teal Day on April 5.
Wear jeans today to take a stand against sexual violence during Sexual Assault Awareness Month. Feel free to share your denim pics on Facebook/Instagram and tag:
Facebook: @FamilyAdvocatesInc
Instagram: @FamilyAdvocatesInc