Men's Breakfast - catered towards sexual assault awareness

Event Organizer: Claira Gilchrist

Event Organizer Contact Information: cgilchrist@ywcakalamazoo.org or (269)345-5595 - phone # of organization, request Emily Deering-Caruso if calling

Description of Event: Men's Breakfast - catered towards sexual assault awareness

Where: Kalamazoo, MI

When: April or May 2023

In-person or Remote: In Person

Additional Information: Looking for a speaker to present at event catered to spreading sexual assault awareness. 

If you are interested in speaking at this event, please contact Claira Gilchrist directly at  cgilchrist@ywcakalamazoo.org or (269)345-5595 - phone # of organization, request Emily Deering-Caruso if calling

Picatinny Arsenal Workshop in New Jersey

Event Organizer: Alberta Cole

Event Organizer Contact Information: alberta.m.cole.civ@army.mil or 973.724.3463

Description of Event: Workshop with discussion of different topics provided by professionals in the field.

Where: New Jersey, Picatinny Arsenal: 3225 Main Rd Picatinny Arsenal, NJ 07806

When: September 2023-2 Day workshop in the Middle of September

In-person or Remote: In Person

Additional Information: Looking for one male and one female to speak about their experience

If you are interested in speaking at this event, please contact Alberta Cole directly at alberta.m.cole.civ@army.mil or 973.724.3463

First Unitarian Church Women’s Day Alliance Meeting

Event Organizer: Laura Bigi

Event Organizer Contact Information: laura.bigi@att.net or 214-783-3617

Description of Event: The purpose of the Women’s Day Alliance is to serve the social and spiritual
needs of its members by offering opportunities for sisterhood, education, and
service to our church and our community

Where: Dallas, Texas

When: April 2, 2024, 10:30 am

In-person or Remote: In person

Additional Information: We would prefer a woman to address our group, if possible. There will about 50 members in attendance and the allotted time for presentations is 50 minutes. It would be
educational for us to have an overview of the types of sexual violence, statistics, the laws
in our state, if possible.

If you are interested in speaking at this event, please contact Laura Bigi directly at laura.bigi@att.net or 214-783-3617

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

Interview Studying the Effects of Sexual Violence on Adult Intimate Partner Relationships for South African Women

Event Organizer: Celine Cloostermans

Event Organizer Contact Information:  celine.cloostermanshuwaert@ugent.be or celine.cl@icloud.com

Description of Event: Gathering information for a master thesis studying the effects of sexual violence on the adult intimate partner relationship among South African women. 

Where: Virtual

When: Flexible

In-person or Remote: Remote

Additional Information: Would like to request survivors who are willing to conduct an online interview about the effects of sexual violence. More specifically, looking for South African women who would like to share their experience about the effects that it has on their relationships.

If you are interested in speaking at this event, please contact [EVENT ORGANIZER]  directly at  celine.cloostermanshuwaert@ugent.be or celine.cl@icloud.com