National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women

Meet in the Quad outside the library Dec. 3 between 11:30 a.m. and 12:30 p.m. to acknowledge the National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women. Classes and exams are cancelled for that hour. You are invited to join the circle to show your resistance to all forms of violence.

There will be opportunities to acknowledge those in our community who work against violence on a daily basis; view the Clothesline Project (sponsored by the Anti-Violence Project); honour survivors; commit to chan#8805; gather in the Michèle Pujol room afterwards for free soup
Contact Cindy Player at cplayer@uvic.ca or 250-721-7007 for information or to get involved.

In addition, the Anti-Violence Project will be hosting Speak Your Truth: Clothesline on Wed., Nov. 28 from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m., for anyone to come and paint a t-shirt. Location TBA.

 

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