Sexual Assault Awareness Month - April 2008 - cosponored by KPSU and The Portland Women's Crisis Line

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Get Involved By Attending One of These Fabulous Events!
Please RSVP to events@pwcl.org or by calling 503-232-9751

April 1st SAAM Kickoff Celebration:
2-4 pm - In Other Words Bookstore, 8 NE Killingsworth Street
Join advocates from PWCL's Sexual Assault Program for some food and conversation about what we've planned for the month and how you can get involved. We'll provide materials to create shirts to be added to the Clothesline Project. The project focuses on providing healing for survivors of violence, educating the public about violence, and providing solutions through individual action to prevent violence.

April 3rd Portland Proclaims April SAAM:
9:30a @ SE Multnomah County Building, 501 SE Hawthorne Boulevard
A proclamation of support and acknowledgment of April as Sexual Assault Awareness Month. The Board of County Commissioners will also be honoring OHSU's Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner's Program who has pioneered the medical response to sexual assault in Portland.
Presented by the Multnomah County Sexual Assault Response Team

AND DON'T FORGET:
April 24th Bike Back the Night Ride:
5pm Colonel Summer's Park, 20th & SE Belmont Street
A spin on Take Back the Night, riders will take to the streets to demonstrate their commitment to a world without sexual violence. The ride will end at Portland State University in time to join in and celebrate their campus Take Back the Night.

PWCL's website here!