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Denim Day

More than 75 California Legislators Break Dress Code for Sexual Assault Awareness

April 28, 2011

posted in: CALCASA

Yesterday, legislators from across the state joined sexual assault advocates in recognizing Denim Day California, an event in which participants wear denim to “break the dress code and speak out against sexual violence.” CALCASA hosted the annual Denim Day rally on the West steps of the state Capitol.

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California policymakers recognize SAAM & Denim Day

April 22, 2011

posted in: Public Affairs

The California Coalition Against Sexual Assault continues our strong tradition of reaching out to policymakers and the Administration to raise awareness about sexual violence throughout our state. Each year legislators and Capitol staff, agency secretaries, department directors, the Governor, and citizens from all over California decide to put on a pair of jeans and to

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Peace Over Violence kicks off SAAM with Denim Day in LA

April 8, 2011

Every two and a half minutes, somewhere in America, someone is sexually assaulted. As a result, April marks the beginning of Sexual Assault Awareness Month (SAAM), a yearly event that brings about awareness on the issues of sexual assault and rape. In Italy in 1999 , a 45 year-old man was announced by the Italian

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California’s Legislative Women’s Caucus 2011

January 7, 2011

posted in: CALCASA,Public Affairs

California Legislative Women’s Caucus is formed and ready to advocate on behalf of women and children throughout the state! The caucus has elected two new co-chairs, Senator Noreen Evans and Assembly Member Bonnie Lowenthal. Every new session of the California Legislature brings changes in membership and leadership. The Legislature has many different caucuses such as

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California leaders take a stand for Denim Day 2010

May 5, 2010

posted in: CALCASA,Public Affairs

Denim Day California 2010 was another big hit in the Capitol region with hundreds of legislators and staff participating to increase sexual assault awareness and to show that there is never reason or an excuse to rape. On a wet and rainy day, CALCASA’s Capitol event brought together legislators, agency allies and crime victim representatives

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Richmond Police Department shows their support for Denim Day 2010

April 21, 2010

posted in: CALCASA,Education

As agencies and communities throughout the nation observed Denim Day 2010 today, Community Violence Solutions in San Pablo, CA was pleased to have received support from their local police department.  Below is a message from the Richmond Police Department to Community Violence Solutions: The Richmond Police Department’s Investigative Services Bureau wants you to know we

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