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SUMMARY:Sexual Assault Awareness Month (SAAM) Statewide Calendar (April 1-30)
DESCRIPTION:To request to add an event to the SAAM calendar\, please email the following information to wcasa@wcasa.org: name of event\, date\, time and link to more information or registration.
URL:https://www.wcasa.org/event/sexual-assault-awareness-month-saam-2021/
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SUMMARY:Survivors & Allies From Home: Intimate Pleasure is Still Possible  After Sexual Assault
DESCRIPTION:Presented by Erde\, Sex and Intimacy Coach and Owner\, Nerde Brands as part of our Survivors & Allies From Home Series \nAccording to Health.com\, up to 94% of sexual assault survivors experience symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder. Unfortunately\, there is still significant societal shame and a stigma surrounding sexual assault that prevents many survivors from experiencing intimacy after trauma. However\, learning to have a happy\, healthy sex life after sexual assault is possible. Erde\, an intimacy coach\, will give you actionable tips to that you can apply immediately. \nErde (pronounced: Air-Day)\, owner of Nerde Brands\, was born & raised in South Central Los Angeles\, CA and has lived & worked in Madison\, WI since 2003. Her Theatre Degree from UW Madison explains her dynamic and memorable presentation style. As a Sex & Intimacy Coach her purpose is to assist in increasing your intimate pleasure by sharing resources and offering real answers to your questions about sex. She is committed to empowering Black Women to thrive\, not just survive and her company\, Nerde Brands\, opens its arms to EVERYONE committed to removing systemic barriers for #BlackWomen. \nWill be streamed on Facebook Live on WCASA’s Facebook page.
URL:https://www.wcasa.org/event/intimate-pleasure-is-still-possible-after-sexual-assault/
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SUMMARY:HIV/nPEP Education Webinar Series for Advocates 2021 / Part 3: HIV and nPEP: an Advocate’s Role
DESCRIPTION:Presented by Amanda Schumacher\, Sexual Assault Program Director\, Family Support Center\n\nThis webinar will introduce strategies for advocates helping people who have experienced sexual assault navigate healthcare options and decisions related to HIV. From gaining confidence in discussing the purpose of nPEP and assisting with access and adherence needs\, to better understanding the intersecting trauma dynamics for survivors living with HIV\, we will focus on using plain language and empowering communication to reduce the stigma\, discomfort\, and fear that can keep survivors from receiving support around HIV.\n\nAmanda Schumacher joined the staff of Family Support Center (Eau Claire/ Chippewa) in 2012\, and has served as Sexual Assault Program Director since 2019. Informed by foundational and enduring work with LGBTQ+ and HIV/AIDS movements\, Amanda has been engaged with anti-violence advocacy for more than 20 years. Amanda is a graduate of UW-River Falls and Hamline University\, and is a current ambassador to the Wisconsin HIV Outreach Project’s Statewide Action Planning Group.\n\nRegister below.
URL:https://www.wcasa.org/event/hiv-npep-education-webinar-series-for-advocates-2021-part-3-hiv-and-npep-an-advocates-role/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20210412T100000
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SUMMARY:Sobrevivientes y Aliados Desde Nuestras Casas:  Narrando Historias como Herramienta de Sanación
DESCRIPTION:Presentado por Jorge Vidal\, Latinos Unidos por la Paz y la Equidad (LUPE) \nEl trauma sexual puede influir en cómo negociamos\, celebramos y tomamos decisiones sobre el sexo. Para entender que tan complicado puede ser el tomar decisiones\, los profesionales deben ofrecer espacio para la narración. En esta conversación\, Jorge compartirá fragmentos de su historia\, las barreras que impiden el ser escuchado y la libertad que ha descubierto al hablar con la verdad. \nJorge Vidal es un forjador de comunidades\, sanador y practicante / aliado de justicia social.  Nacido en Perú que ha hecho de los Estados Unidos su hogar durante 32 años. A lo largo de las décadas\, como trabajador instrumental\, Jorge ha sido testigo de muchas injusticias y falta de celebración para la gente de BITQPOC. Liderar con energía femenina como hombre latino no siempre ha sido fácil\, pero la magia sucedió cuando Jorge encontró el poder en sus intersecciones.  Jorge ha sido un firme defensor de las organizaciones culturales y sus compañeros (as) en los EE. UU. Como líder cultural. Jorge ha creado y dirigido programas locales de Nueva York como subdirector\, y ha transferido el conocimiento en 3 estados en los que vivió\, incluyendo Puerto Rico\, DC y Florida. En total\, ha vivido y trabajado con la comunidad latina en 5 estados diferentes. Dentro del movimiento de violencia doméstica y VIH / SIDA\, Jorge ha contribuido a cambios de políticas dentro de organizaciones\, consultor de equidad racial\, proveedor de asistencia técnica\, mentor de líderes culturales y exponente en numerosas conferencias dentro y fuera de los Estados Unidos. Jorge valora y lucha contra la subestimación de la conección de corazón a corazón que a menudo se pasa por alto en nuestro trabajo.  Jorge obtuvó su maestría en trabajo social en la Universidad de Fordham. \nSe transmitirá en Facebook Live
URL:https://www.wcasa.org/event/storytelling-as-healing-en-espanol/
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SUMMARY:Survivors & Allies From Home: Storytelling as Healing (in English)
DESCRIPTION:Presented by Jorge Vidal\, Latinos United for Peace & Equity (LUPE) \nSexual trauma can influence how we negotiate\, celebrate\, and make decisions around sex. To understand the complexity of decision-making\, practitioners must make space for storytelling. In this conversation\, Jorge will share pieces of his story\, what hinders listening\, and the freedom that he has discovered in truth-telling \nJorge Vidal is a community builder\, healer\, and social justice practitioner/ally born in Peru who has made the US home for 32 years. Over the decades\, as a front-line worker\, Jorge has been a witness to many injustices and lack of celebration for BITQPOC folks. Leading with feminine energy as a Latino man was not always easy\, but magic happened when Jorge found power in his intersections. He has been a strong advocate for cultural organizations and peers across the US as a cultural leader. Jorge has built and led local NY programs as an Assistant Director and transfer the knowledge in 3 states he lived in\, including Puerto Rico\, DC\, and Florida. In all\, he has lived and worked with the Latino community in 5 different states. Within the domestic violence and HIV/AIDS movement\, Jorge has contributed to policy changes within organizations\, race equity consultant\, technical assistance provider\, mentor to cultural leaders\, and speaker in numerous conferences around and outside the United States. Jorge values and fights the undermining of heart-to-heart connection that often is overlooked in our work. He holds a master’s in social work from Fordham University. \nWill be streamed on Facebook Live on WCASA’s Facebook page.
URL:https://www.wcasa.org/event/storytelling-as-healing-in-english/
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SUMMARY:Survivors & Allies From Home: Loud 'n Unchained: Healing Through Poetry
DESCRIPTION:Presented by T.S. Banks \nT. S. Banks is a community organizer\, disability justice and mental wellness advocate\, poet\, and playwright from Madison\, WI. A First Wave Scholar and graduate of UW Madison. He is the Founder of Loud ‘N UnChained Theater Co. Which is also home to LNU Black Theater Festival premiering spring 2021. As a Black\, trans and queer person with a disability\, T believes the Movement for Black Lives must be intersectional and deeply connected to the struggle to end patriarchy and ableism; specifically as it manifests as violence against Black trans and disabled folks. His work also addresses visioning for Black Power\, a critique of the medical-industrial complex\, psychiatric violence\, sanism\, Queer Justice\, Trans Justice\, Disability Justice\, and cross-movement solidarity. \nWill be streamed on Facebook Live on WCASA’s Facebook page.
URL:https://www.wcasa.org/event/survivors-allies-from-home-loud-n-unchained-healing-through-poetry/
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SUMMARY:Survivors & Allies From Home: The Ocean of Holy Love Experience
DESCRIPTION:Presented by Vaughnceil Shepherd\, Reiki Master \nVaughnceil Shepherd will present a concept called the Ocean of Holy Love Experience. In this session\, participants will be guided through a visioning exercise that provides healing for a wide range of conditions and issues through soothing energy. \nVaughnceil has been on her Reiki journey for 7 years as practitioner and since 2019 has been Reiki Master. \nWill be streamed on Facebook Live on WCASA’s Facebook page.
URL:https://www.wcasa.org/event/survivors-allies-from-home-the-ocean-of-holy-love-experience/
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