Don’t forget about the upcoming Sexual Assault Awareness Month (SAAM) events set for this Tuesday, April 23 and Wednesday, April 24.
T-shirts will be given away at the softball game on Tuesday.
Submitted by: Debbie Owens, Title IX Coordinator/Associate Dean of Students
The Title IX Office, Counseling Center, C-Block and the softball team are collaborating on some activities for SAAM (Sexual Assault Awareness Month).
Check out all the opportunities to become involved this month.
Submitted by: Debbie Owens, Title IX Coordinator/Associate Dean of Students
Join the Canisius community on April 27, by wearing your best pair of denim jeans to stand in solidarity with those affected by sexual assault.
You can also pick up a teal ribbon to wear for the rest of this month and particularly on this day. There are also a limited supply of T-Shirts available for those who are going to participate on Thursday. Please Email Debbie Owens if you would like a shirt.
Location of ribbons
Title IX Office
Student Life
Counseling Center
Health Center
International/Study Abroad
ALANA
SELD
Griff Center – OM 013
Griff Center – Tutoring Center
Griff Center – Career
Library
Submitted by: Debbie Owens, Title IX Coordinator/Associate Dean of Students
Canisius and Medaille have collaborated to bring together this event. Come and support both communities as they walk together to support survivors and to end sexual violence. Registration is required and can be done through the QR code. The event details are as follows.
5pm – 6pm Reception – Food, beverages, “What They Were Wearing” Display, giveaways
6pm – 8pm Speakers and Panel Discussion
Erie County Deputy District Attorney Mike Keane
Tayrin Tapia- Special Guest Speaker Survivor and founder of Dear Taryin
Alicia Wattie- Crisis Services
Helana Mulawka- Investigator New York State Police
Rachel Kranitz-McPhee- Erie County Assistant District Attorney
8pm Walk from Medaille to Canisius
Reading of survivor poem
Feel free to attend the whole event or just the walk. If you want to only participate in the walk, meet in the lobby of Medaille’s Main Building at 7:45 p.m.
Submitted by: Debbie Owens, Title IX Coordinator/Associate Dean of Students
