Events List

Through this session, participants will delve into the diverse spectrum of LGBTQIA+ identities, enhancing their awareness and empathy. We'll confront the unique challenges and barriers faced by queer survivors, recognizing the complexities of their experiences. By exploring how intersectionality compounds trauma, we'll gain insights into the interconnected systems of oppression at play. Together, we'll learn…

Tailored for young people and those who support them, this webinar offers essential insights into understanding and practicing consent in relationships. Participants will gain essential insights into the principles of consent, enabling them to make informed decisions in their relationships. Join us as we explore the importance of clear communication and respect for boundaries. By…

This session is dedicated to understanding and nurturing the body's response to intense stress. Delve into the realm of somatic therapy, exploring how it can facilitate healing amidst challenging circumstances. Through interactive sessions, we'll explore mindfulness practices and collaborative techniques aimed at fostering resilience. Join us as we cultivate a supportive community, sharing valuable resources…

Join Jasper for an engaging discussion centered on the intersection of sexual violence and homelessness. In this webinar, we will delve into valuable insights and tools aimed at providing support to individuals navigating housing insecurity. This session will be hosted by Jasper, Housing Resource Advocate at the Sexual Violence Center. If you have any accommodation…

Join Lucia for an introductory presentation on STIs, Stigma, The Media and Care. Following a brief STI 101 lesson, we will delve into STIs in the context of popular media, and as a group we will process and connect the role of stigma and shame to STIs as we know them today. We will conclude…

In this hour-long session, we delve deeper into the intricate nature of trauma responses, moving beyond the conventional understanding of fight, flight, and freeze. We explore the counter-intuitive and less recognized ways in which our bodies and minds may react during and in the aftermath of sexual violence. From dissociation to arousal, from numbing to…