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EVENT: In Remembering, We Rise — 13th Artists Against Rape

October 19, 2010

posted in: Public Affairs

On Friday, Nov. 5, 2010, San Francisco Women Against Rape and California Coalition for Women Prisoners present the 13th Artists Against Rape.  This dynamic event features local poets, artists and activists, speaking out against sexual assault and offers a unique supportive space for expression and community building. The event aims to help build an anti-violence

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Music Matters: Engaging Musicians

September 1, 2010

posted in: CALCASA

During the 2010 National Sexual Assault Conference, which took place in Hollywood Sept. 1-3, there were more than 80 workshops. As a part of the Film & Media festival, there was a panel called Music Matters: Engaging Musicians. Prevention practitioners often overlook the power of musicians to influence behaviors. This workshop made the case for

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Film Festival debuts at the National Sexual Assault Conference

July 27, 2010

posted in: CALCASA,Education

Since the National Sexual Assault Conference (NSAC) is going to be in the Movie Capital of the World — Hollywood, Calif. — it’s only fitting to include a Film Festival as a component of the conference. The full lineup is yet to be released, but I can say who will be opening and closing the

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Musicians help prevent sexual violence

June 14, 2010

posted in: CALCASA

At the National Sexual Assault Conference (NSAC) in September, one of the workshops offered will be about how musicians can help to change social norms. Ashley Maier, prevention program coordinator on Oregon’s Sexual Assault Task Force, and the band The Material will put together a panel of musicians who will make a case for and

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