Fall Fundraiser for The CAC’s Spirit of Fall Sporting Clay Tournament in Houston, Texas

Event Organizer: Kat Doveno

Event Organizer Contact Information: Email- kathleen.doveno@cac.hctx.net or Phone number- 713-986-3370

Description of Event: Outdoor enthusiasts from across Houston are invited to join us for a day of friendly competition and to help raise child sexual abuse and sex trafficking awareness.

Where: Houston, Texas

When: Friday, September 8^th, 2023

In-person or Remote: In Person

Additional Information: looking for a female survivor, age 18-25, that experienced child sexual abuse or were victims of child sex trafficking.

If you are interested in speaking at this event, please contact Kat Doveno directly at kathleen.doveno@cac.hctx.net or 713-986-3370

Paid study on Black men’s romantic relationship experiences

Event Organizer: Meagan Stewart and Megan Haselschwerdt

Event Organizer Contact Information: mstewa34@vols.utk.edu

Description of Event: Research study on Black men’s romantic relationship experiences, especially relationship conflict, and aggression. 

Where:  (via zoom, phone, or in-person, depending on their location and preference).

When: July-August 2023

In-person or Remote: Both

Additional Information: The University of Tennessee IRB has approved this study. Study is based on black men aged 22 or older who have experienced conflict within their romantic relationships currently or in the last 5 years. Black men meeting the study eligibility criteria will participate in interviews lasting up to 90 minutes, although we expect it to last an average of 60 minutes. At the end of the interview, participants will receive a $25 Amazon or Walmart gift card along with resources for Black men experiencing conflict and aggression in romantic relationships. 

If you are interested in speaking at this event, please contact Meagan Stewart directly at mstewa34@vols.utk.edu

Air National Guard Indiana Male Speaking Opportunity

Event Organizer: Abby Elsey

Event Organizer Contact Information:  amelsey@iu.edu or 812-201-4578

Description of Event: Share sexual assault experience and help build morale

Where: 181^st Intelligence Wing, Air National Guard Indiana

When: August 5^th or 6th, Sept 9^th or 10^th - dates can be pushed out another month if need be.

In-person or Remote: In person

Additional Information: Would like a male survivor to come speak. 

If you are interested in speaking at this event, please contact Abby Elsey  directly at amelsey@iu.edu or 812-201-4578

Speaking Event for Psychiatric Mental Health Class

Event Organizer: Holly Brettel

Event Organizer Contact Information: hbrettel@jerseycollege.edu or 727-410-0066

Description of Event: Looking for a survivor of sexual assault come talk with Psychiatric-Mental Health class

Where: Largo, Florida

When: July 19th, Wednesday 0800-1200

In-person or Remote: In-person

Additional Information: July 19^th would be a great class day for us to have a speaker, but if that doesn’t work, can try for another day. Anyone above 18 years of age would be great. Male or female is fine. However, most  students are female and between the ages of 25 – 50, so a female in that age range might be more applicable to them.

If you are interested in speaking at this event, please contact Holly Brettel directly at hbrettel@jerseycollege.edu or 727-410-0066

Survivor's Testimony at SARC Naval Air Station September 2023

Event Organizer: Meghan McAleer

Event Organizer Contact Information: (301) 580-8212 or meghan.e.mcaleer.naf@us.navy.mil 

Description of Event: 

• Survivor's Testimony with topics including, but not limited to, 
  • active intervention strategies for prevention of sexual assault 
  • ways to support a survivor
  • making healthy decisions
  •  being a responsible adult
  • being self-aware
  •  assertiveness over people pleasing
  • self-pride
  • respect in relationships

Where: 

• Naval Air Station PAX River, Patuxent River, MD 20670

When: September 2023

In-person or Remote: In Person

Additional Information: 

If you are interested in speaking at this event, please contact Meghan McAleer directly at meghan.e.mcaleer.naf@us.navy.mil  or (301) 580-8212

Study on Trauma Bonds Saybroook University

Event Organizer: Bernice Mitchell

Event Organizer Contact Information: bmitchell@saybrook.edu or 616.375.5897

Description of Event: 

Where: California

When: July 2023

In-person or Remote: Remote

Additional Information: Looking Specifically for Women

If you are interested in speaking at this event, please contact Bernice Mitchell directly at bmitchell@saybrook.edu or 616.375.5897

Chisago Lakes High School Research Paper Writing 2023

Event Organizer: Lacylynn Bachman

Event Organizer Contact Information: lacylynnbachman@gmail.com or 651-269-2716

Description of Event: This student is a high school senior working on writing a research paper on sexual crimes/. She is hoping to speak to various survivors to supplement her learning and writing.

Where: Virtual Meeting, though she is based in Lindstrom Minnesota

When: Before June 1st, 2023

In-person or Remote: Remote

Additional Information: There is a college composition teacher involved with the research and overview.

If you are interested in speaking at this event, please contact Lacylynn directly at lacylynnbachman@gmail.com or 651-269-2716