October: Dating & Domestic Violence Action Month
In all of our relationships, we deserve respect, equity, honesty, bodily autonomy, independence, boundaries, healing, joy, and so much more. Join Safer & Lumina Alliance this October for Dating/Domestic Violence Action Month: explicitly naming what We Deserve.
Follow our outreach campaign all month long on Instagram at @calpolysafer and @luminaalliance, and join us for the following events!
October 2022 Events
Tues 10/4 WE DESERVE JUSTICE! Lunch & Learn: Violence Prevention, Public Health & Social Justice 12-1pm, Dexter Lawn *Giveaway: Safer sweatshirt, stickers, & Sexual Citizens book |
Wed 10/5 WE DESERVE BOUNDARIES!
6-7pm, NAICC *Giveaway: Portable speaker, 6 free games @ Pismo Bowl, & Safer swag |
Tues 10/11 WE DESERVE EDUCATION!
Lunch & Learn: The Sex Ed You Didn't Get in High School 12-1pm, Baker Lawn *Giveaway: Lululemon yoga mat, Safer tote & stickers |
Wed 10/12 WE DESERVE EQUITY!
Reproductive Justice is Survivor Justice: Bodily Autonomy, Health, and Safety Panel (Hosted by Futures Without Violence) 10-11:30am, Zoom | Register here! |
Thurs 10/13 WE DESERVE HEALING!
11am-12pm, UU-217 *Giveaway: 1 month unlimited yoga @ SLO Yoga Center, weighted blanket, Safer swag |
Sat 10/15 WE DESERVE COMMUNITY!
Lumina Alliance's Celebrate Community Fun Run & Festival 10am-2pm, Mission Plaza |
Tues 10/18 WE DESERVE COMMUNICATION!
Lunch & Learn: How to (Healthily) Argue 12-1pm, O'Neill Green *Giveaway: Boundary Boss book, $20 Humankind gift card, & Safer swag |
Thurs 10/20 WE DESERVE SOLIDARITY!
Purple Thursday Show solidarity for survivors and wear purple all day! Picture @ 11:30am at Dexter Lawn! |
Sat 10/22 WE DESERVE BODILY AUTONOMY!
Dirty Dancing Film Screening & Panel Discussion 3-6pm, Palm Theater |
Sat 10/22 WE DESERVE INDEPENDENCE!
Safer @ Cal Poly Football 5pm, Alex G. Spanos Stadium *Giveaway: YETI lunch box, Safer tote bag
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Tues 10/25 WE DESERVE JOY!
Trivia & Costume Party 6-8pm, Broad Street Public House Prizes for contest winners! |
Highlighted Community Events
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Celebrate Community Fun Run & Festival Sat 10/15, 10am-2pm Mission Plaza Save the date and invite your friends! We will be ringing in our first-annual Celebrate Community Fun Run & Festival on October 15th in Mission Plaza. After fun runners and walkers finish the mile-long course through downtown SLO, they will enjoy a festival with a maker's market, DJ, silent disco, raffle prizes, drinks, food trucks, and many family-friendly activities.
Register for the fun run at CelebrateCommunitySLO.org! |
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Flashlight Film Screening of Dirty Dancing Sat 10/22, 3-6pm Palm Theater
For more details about the movie screening please, visit the event website. |
Costume Trivia Party Tuesday 10/25, 6-8pm Broad Street Public House
Join Safer and Lumina Alliance for a spooky costume & trivia night! Bring a trivia team of 2-6 and be ready to celebrate the end of Dating Violence Action Month with us together.
Winners will receive a prize at the event. Attendees must be 21+. |
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