Check out our upcoming support groups, educational programs, community events and fundraisers! Just click on the individual calendar links for more information. If you have any questions, email advocate@wichitasac.com.
Calendar
Events in April 2021
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Sexual Assault Awareness Month Begins!Healing from Trauma-WSU Student Support Group
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Healing from Trauma-WSU Student Support Group
Virtual
Online chat group–
Online chat group
VirtualOur online chat group is every Thursday from 8:30-10 PM. This group is anonymous and confidential. Go to this link and click "Join Chat" https://affiliate.rainn.org/helproom/WASAC.
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Scavenger Hunt Begins!
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Men's Support Group
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Men's Support Group
VirtualOur Men's Support Group meets every Monday night virtually. WASAC utilizes a HIPPA Compliant Version of Zoom. We also have all group members agree to a set of guidelines for confidentiality before joining the group. To find out more information and to get the link for group, email advocate@wichitasac.com.
Parent and Caregiver Support Group–
Parent and Caregiver Support Group
Virtual
Email advocate@wichitasac.com to get more information or the Zoom info to log in.
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Teal Tuesdays
All day
Teal Tuesdays
VirtualApril is Sexual Assault Awareness Month. Help Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault Resources gain awareness and support survivors by wearing Teal on any Tuesday in April. We would love your support! Snap a photo and post to our Facebook Page or email photos to kami@wichitasac.com
Supporting Disclosures 201: Why It Matters-Virtual Lunch & Learn–
Supporting Disclosures 201: Why It Matters-Virtual Lunch & Learn
VirtualThe responses survivors receive following sexual assault play a vital role in healing and recovery. Join us for a discussion on why supporting disclosures matters, and how can we as friends, family, and community members can show up for the survivors in our lives.
Lunch & Learns are all free and open to the public. We hope you can join us. For upcoming events and more information on how to join us on Zoom, please visit www.Facebook.com/Wichitasac.
www.wichitasac.com 316.263.0185 advocate@wichitasac.com
https://zoom.us/j/96202511834?pwd=ZTFrbzdrRVVwODdjSnA5K2VBeFJlQT09
Meeting ID: 962 0251 1834
Passcode: 164194
Adult Women's Support Group–
Adult Women's Support Group
VirtualOur Adult Women's Support Group meets every Tuesday night virtually. WASAC utilizes a HIPPA Compliant Version of Zoom. We also have all group members agree to a set of guidelines for confidentiality before joining the group. To find out more information and to get the link for group, email advocate@wichitasac.com.
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Teen Group
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Teen Group
VirtualOur teen survivors group meets every Wednesday from 5:30-6:30 PM. This group is open to teens of all gender identities. WASAC utilizes a HIPPA Compliant version of Zoom. We also have all group members agree to a set of guidelines for confidentiality before joining the group. To find out more information and to get the link for group, email advocate@wichitasac.com.
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Protective Parenting
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Protective Parenting
VirtualRegistration Required.
Register here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSc0_WmPrgM_dgmT6CM0tERALmZ19Tl4dl3D4cHBo-_BTKgY6g/viewform?usp=sf_link
Protective Parenting Education (for parents, grandparents, foster parents, caregivers, teachers, school staff & volunteers, youth coordinators, religious leaders; all who interact with our children)
Our curriculum instructs adults in the areas of child sexual abuse and personal safety for children. The program also includes: background information on incest and child sexual abuse; offender characteristics; behavioral and physical indicators of sexual abuse; how to talk with various ages of children about personal safety; ideas on how to respond if a child discloses information; how to support the healing process should sexual abuse occur; how a parent can set a good foundation for children for when the time comes for them to be in relationships as older teens and adults.Lunch & Learns are all free and open to the public. We hope you can join us. For upcoming events and more information on how to join us on Zoom, please visit www.Facebook.com/Wichitasac.
www.wichitasac.com 316.263.0185 advocate@wichitasac.com
Healing from Trauma-WSU Student Support Group–
Healing from Trauma-WSU Student Support Group
VirtualVirtual Trauma-Informed Yoga Group -
New Scavenger Hunt Locations Announced!
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What Were You Wearing Exhibit at Cowley College
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What Were You Wearing Exhibit at Cowley College
The exhibit titled “What Were You Wearing?” features stories of sexual violence and representations of what each victim was wearing at the time of their assault. Representatives from the Wichita Area Sexual Assault Center South Offices will be present to answer question and provide resources.
Located in the Wright Room at the Brown Center of Cowley College’s Ark City Campus. The exhibit will be on display Monday thru Thursday 8am-4pm and Friday from 8am-noon.
Men's Support Group–
Men's Support Group
VirtualOur Men's Support Group meets every Monday night virtually. WASAC utilizes a HIPPA Compliant Version of Zoom. We also have all group members agree to a set of guidelines for confidentiality before joining the group. To find out more information and to get the link for group, email advocate@wichitasac.com.
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Teal Tuesdays
All day
Teal Tuesdays
VirtualApril is Sexual Assault Awareness Month. Help Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault Resources gain awareness and support survivors by wearing Teal on any Tuesday in April. We would love your support! Snap a photo and post to our Facebook Page or email photos to kami@wichitasac.com
What Were You Wearing Exhibit at Cowley College–
What Were You Wearing Exhibit at Cowley College
The exhibit titled “What Were You Wearing?” features stories of sexual violence and representations of what each victim was wearing at the time of their assault. Representatives from the Wichita Area Sexual Assault Center South Offices will be present to answer question and provide resources.
Located in the Wright Room at the Brown Center of Cowley College’s Ark City Campus. The exhibit will be on display Monday thru Thursday 8am-4pm and Friday from 8am-noon.
I Am... A Survivor Too- Virtual Lunch & Learn–
I Am... A Survivor Too- Virtual Lunch & Learn
VirtualSexual assault can happen to anyone, including men and boys. Join WASAC advocate Helena Popejoy and Military Sexual Trauma Coordinator with Robert J. Dole VA Medical Center Chenoa Simmons-Daniels LSCSW, LCAC as they debunk myths that surround sexual assault against men and boys, identify barriers that prevent them from disclosing and seeking services, and how to support male survivors.
Lunch & Learns are all free and open to the public. We hope you can join us. For upcoming events and more information on how to join us on Zoom, please visit www.Facebook.com/Wichitasac.
www.wichitasac.com 316.263.0185 advocate@wichitasac.com
https://zoom.us/j/96202511834?pwd=ZTFrbzdrRVVwODdjSnA5K2VBeFJlQT09
Meeting ID: 962 0251 1834
Passcode: 164194
Adult Women's Support Group–
Adult Women's Support Group
VirtualOur Adult Women's Support Group meets every Tuesday night virtually. WASAC utilizes a HIPPA Compliant Version of Zoom. We also have all group members agree to a set of guidelines for confidentiality before joining the group. To find out more information and to get the link for group, email advocate@wichitasac.com.
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Sidewalk Chalk Contest
All day
Sidewalk Chalk Contest
VirtualAs part of Sexual Assault Awareness Month, we are holding a sidewalk chalk contest. Show us your sidewalk chalk art to support survivors and combat sexual violence. Email your chalk pictures to haley@wichitasac.com to be shared on our Facebook Page.
Winner will get a prize!
What Were You Wearing Exhibit at Cowley College–
What Were You Wearing Exhibit at Cowley College
The exhibit titled “What Were You Wearing?” features stories of sexual violence and representations of what each victim was wearing at the time of their assault. Representatives from the Wichita Area Sexual Assault Center South Offices will be present to answer question and provide resources.
Located in the Wright Room at the Brown Center of Cowley College’s Ark City Campus. The exhibit will be on display Monday thru Thursday 8am-4pm and Friday from 8am-noon.
Teen Group–
Teen Group
VirtualOur teen survivors group meets every Wednesday from 5:30-6:30 PM. This group is open to teens of all gender identities. WASAC utilizes a HIPPA Compliant version of Zoom. We also have all group members agree to a set of guidelines for confidentiality before joining the group. To find out more information and to get the link for group, email advocate@wichitasac.com.
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What Were You Wearing Exhibit at Cowley College
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What Were You Wearing Exhibit at Cowley College
The exhibit titled “What Were You Wearing?” features stories of sexual violence and representations of what each victim was wearing at the time of their assault. Representatives from the Wichita Area Sexual Assault Center South Offices will be present to answer question and provide resources.
Located in the Wright Room at the Brown Center of Cowley College’s Ark City Campus. The exhibit will be on display Monday thru Thursday 8am-4pm and Friday from 8am-noon.
Healing from Trauma-WSU Student Support Group–
Healing from Trauma-WSU Student Support Group
VirtualVirtual Trauma-Informed Yoga GroupOnline chat group–
Online chat group
VirtualOur online chat group is every other Thursday from 8:30-10 PM!
To join our online chat group, visit https://affiliate.rainn.org/helproom/WASAC and click on "Join Chat"
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New Scavenger Hunt Locations Announced!What Were You Wearing Exhibit at Cowley College
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What Were You Wearing Exhibit at Cowley College
The exhibit titled “What Were You Wearing?” features stories of sexual violence and representations of what each victim was wearing at the time of their assault. Representatives from the Wichita Area Sexual Assault Center South Offices will be present to answer question and provide resources.
Located in the Wright Room at the Brown Center of Cowley College’s Ark City Campus. The exhibit will be on display Monday thru Thursday 8am-4pm and Friday from 8am-noon.
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Trauma-Informed Yoga in the Park
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Men's Support Group
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Men's Support Group
VirtualOur Men's Support Group meets every Monday night virtually. WASAC utilizes a HIPPA Compliant Version of Zoom. We also have all group members agree to a set of guidelines for confidentiality before joining the group. To find out more information and to get the link for group, email advocate@wichitasac.com.
Parent and Caregiver Support Group–
Parent and Caregiver Support Group
VirtualEmail advocate@wichitasac.com to get more information or the Zoom info to log in.
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Teal Tuesdays
All day
Teal Tuesdays
VirtualApril is Sexual Assault Awareness Month. Help Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault Resources gain awareness and support survivors by wearing Teal on any Tuesday in April. We would love your support! Snap a photo and post to our Facebook Page or email photos to kami@wichitasac.com
WASAC Recommends: Me Too is a Movement, Not a Moment-Virtual Lunch & Learn–
WASAC Recommends: Me Too is a Movement, Not a Moment-Virtual Lunch & Learn
VirtualJoin us a for a discussion during Sexual Assault Awareness Month featuring Tarana Burke’s TED Talk about the movement that she founded – Me Too. We will watch the video as a group and have a guided discussion afterward. Attendees are also welcome to watch the talk here prior to the discussion: Tarana Burke: Me Too is a movement, not a moment | TED Talk.
Lunch & Learns are all free and open to the public. We hope you can join us. For upcoming events and more information on how to join us on Zoom, please visit www.Facebook.com/Wichitasac.
www.wichitasac.com 316.263.0185 advocate@wichitasac.com
https://zoom.us/j/96202511834?pwd=ZTFrbzdrRVVwODdjSnA5K2VBeFJlQT09
Meeting ID: 962 0251 1834
Passcode: 164194
Adult Women's Support Group–
Adult Women's Support Group
VirtualOur Adult Women's Support Group meets every Tuesday night virtually. WASAC utilizes a HIPPA Compliant Version of Zoom. We also have all group members agree to a set of guidelines for confidentiality before joining the group. To find out more information and to get the link for group, email advocate@wichitasac.com.
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Sidewalk Chalk Contest
All day
Sidewalk Chalk Contest
VirtualAs part of Sexual Assault Awareness Month, we are holding a sidewalk chalk contest. Show us your sidewalk chalk art to support survivors and combat sexual violence. Email your chalk pictures to haley@wichitasac.com to be shared on our Facebook Page.
Winner will get a prize!
Teen Group–
Teen Group
VirtualOur teen survivors group meets every Wednesday from 5:30-6:30 PM. This group is open to teens of all gender identities. WASAC utilizes a HIPPA Compliant version of Zoom. We also have all group members agree to a set of guidelines for confidentiality before joining the group. To find out more information and to get the link for group, email advocate@wichitasac.com.
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Art Contest
All day
Art Contest
VirtualAs part of Sexual Assault Awareness Month, we are holding an art contest. Be creative-It can be any type of art. Due to survivor confidentially, please email any submissions or questions to kami@wichitasac.com. With permission, photos may be shared on our Facebook page. The winner will receive a prize!!
Healing from Trauma-WSU Student Support Group–
Healing from Trauma-WSU Student Support Group
VirtualProtective Parenting–
Protective Parenting
VirtualRegistration Required.
Register here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSc0_WmPrgM_dgmT6CM0tERALmZ19Tl4dl3D4cHBo-_BTKgY6g/viewform?usp=sf_link
Protective Parenting Education (for parents, grandparents, foster parents, caregivers, teachers, school staff & volunteers, youth coordinators, religious leaders; all who interact with our children)
Our curriculum instructs adults in the areas of child sexual abuse and personal safety for children. The program also includes: background information on incest and child sexual abuse; offender characteristics; behavioral and physical indicators of sexual abuse; how to talk with various ages of children about personal safety; ideas on how to respond if a child discloses information; how to support the healing process should sexual abuse occur; how a parent can set a good foundation for children for when the time comes for them to be in relationships as older teens and adults.Lunch & Learns are all free and open to the public. We hope you can join us. For upcoming events and more information on how to join us on Zoom, please visit www.Facebook.com/Wichitasac.
www.wichitasac.com 316.263.0185 advocate@wichitasac.com
Virtual Trauma-Informed Yoga Group -
New Scavenger Hunt Locations Announced!
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Outdoor writing group
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Men's Support Group
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Men's Support Group
VirtualOur Men's Support Group meets every Monday night virtually. WASAC utilizes a HIPPA Compliant Version of Zoom. We also have all group members agree to a set of guidelines for confidentiality before joining the group. To find out more information and to get the link for group, email advocate@wichitasac.com.
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Teal Tuesdays
All day
Teal Tuesdays
VirtualApril is Sexual Assault Awareness Month. Help Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault Resources gain awareness and support survivors by wearing Teal on any Tuesday in April. We would love your support! Snap a photo and post to our Facebook Page or email photos to kami@wichitasac.com
Denim Day- Virtual Lunch & Learn–
Denim Day- Virtual Lunch & Learn
VirtualJoin us to review the history of Denim Day and why every year, millions of people around the world wear denim in protest. We will also discuss myths about sexual assault and why they are harmful to survivors.
Lunch & Learns are all free and open to the public. We hope you can join us. For upcoming events and more information on how to join us on Zoom, please visit www.Facebook.com/Wichitasac.
www.wichitasac.com 316.263.0185 advocate@wichitasac.com
https://zoom.us/j/96202511834?pwd=ZTFrbzdrRVVwODdjSnA5K2VBeFJlQT09
Meeting ID: 962 0251 1834
Passcode: 164194
Adult Women's Support Group–
Adult Women's Support Group
VirtualOur Adult Women's Support Group meets every Tuesday night virtually. WASAC utilizes a HIPPA Compliant Version of Zoom. We also have all group members agree to a set of guidelines for confidentiality before joining the group. To find out more information and to get the link for group, email advocate@wichitasac.com.
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Teen Group
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Teen Group
VirtualOur teen survivors group meets every Wednesday from 5:30-6:30 PM. This group is open to teens of all gender identities. WASAC utilizes a HIPPA Compliant version of Zoom. We also have all group members agree to a set of guidelines for confidentiality before joining the group. To find out more information and to get the link for group, email advocate@wichitasac.com.
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Art Contest
All day
Art Contest
VirtualAs part of Sexual Assault Awareness Month, we are holding an art contest. Be creative-It can be any type of art. Due to survivor confidentially, please email any submissions or questions to kami@wichitasac.com. With permission, photos may be shared on our Facebook page. The winner will receive a prize!!
Healing from Trauma-WSU Student Support Group–
Healing from Trauma-WSU Student Support Group
VirtualVirtual Trauma-Informed Yoga GroupOnline chat group–
Online chat group
VirtualOur online chat group is every other Thursday from 8:30-10 PM!
To join our online chat group, visit https://affiliate.rainn.org/helproom/WASAC and click on "Join Chat"
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Community Walk
