To commemorate April as Sexual Assault Awareness Month, we encourage everyone on campus to join us in solidarity to pay tribute to all survivors.
Join the UIC Women's Leadership and Resource Center/Campus Advocacy Network and the UIC Undergraduate Student Government on Wednesday, April 19, 2017, in the UIC Quad as we combat sexual violence at our first annual Break the Silence Rally for Sexual Assault inspired by RVA’s Standing Silent Witness event.
Stand with us as we take a vow of silence recognizing victims of sexual assault and Break the Silence with keynote speaker Nadine Naber!
- 11:45am: March to the Quad outside of Student Center East
- 11:45-12:45: Silence Vow
- 12:45-1:45: “Break the Silence” Rally with Keynote Speaker, Nadine Naber - Director of the Arab American Cultural Center
If your organization would like to speak at the event, please email usgirc@gmail.com.
Join us for t-shirt making!
- April 18 from 1:30pm-4:00pm in the Women’s Leadership and Resource Center (1101 W Taylor 3rd Floor)
Come by and design t-shirts and posters for the event! Free t-shirts are limited availability. Come grab some UIC gear as well! More details can be found here: https://www.facebook.com/events/546488899071883/
This program is part of UIC’s Sexual Assault Awareness Month (SAAM) programming. The goal of SAAM is to raise public awareness about sexual violence and to educate our community on how to prevent it. For a full list of SAAM programs visit http://wlrc.uic.edu.
This event is sponsored and hosted by the Undergraduate Student Government, the Women’s Leadership and Resource Center/Campus Advocacy Network, and the Arab American Cultural Center
You can find more details for the event at https://www.facebook.com/events/1962581053976020/
