October is Relationship Violence Awareness Month (RVAM). Attached to this post is a copy of the 2016 RVAM event flyer.
Highlighted events:
- Clothesline Project t-shirt making is available all of October in the Women's Center. For more details on the Clothesline Project, visit the Women's Center myUMBC page.
- Supporting Survivors of Sexual Violence: Cultivating a Survivor-Responsive Campus Workshop for Faculty and Staff on Tuesday, October 11th from 12-1pm in the Women's Center. Faculty and staff can RSVP here. A student version of the same workshop will be held on Thursday, October 13th from 4-5pm in the Women's Center. Students can RSVP here.
- Honor the past, Change the Future: Solidarity, Reflection, and Social Change event on October 27th from 6-8pm.
If you or someone you know is experiencing relationship violence and would like to seek support, there are many campus resources available to you.
- For confidential reporting: UMBC’s Counseling Center, 410-455-2472
- For quasi-confidential reporting: The Women’s Center, 410-455-2714
- UMBC’s Title IX Coordinator is Bobbie Hoye, 410-455-1606