What
ºÚÁÏÍø students and a host of campus and community organizations will gather to raise awareness about the growing problem of sexual assault and domestic violence during the university's 19th annual Take Back the Night event.
When
Wednesday, October 17, from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m.
11 a.m. to 5 p.m. - Resource Fair and Performances
5 p.m. - Opening Ceremony on Pida Plaza (outside Student Union)
6 p.m. - Cross-Campus March of Supporters begins on Pida Plaza
Where
ºÚÁÏÍø Pida Plaza (outside the Student Union)
Details
Sponsored by the Jean Nidetch Women's Center at ºÚÁÏÍø, Take Back the Night is an annual rally and resource fair that offers attendees a chance to speak out against violence, remember victims and support survivors. The event is highlighted by a cross-campus march of supporters.
Community organizations scheduled to attend include the Rape Crisis Center, Safe Nest, S.A.F.E. House, Planned Parenthood and more. ºÚÁÏÍø and high school domestic violence prevention groups will also be present.
The Women's Center operates the ºÚÁÏÍø CARE Line, a 24-hour hotline for victims, survivors and their families to get resources, information and support related to sexual assault, relationship violence or stalking. The ºÚÁÏÍø CARE Line can be reached at 702-895-0602.
